Rebuilding Ancient Rome — Season 1, Episode 4: Colosseum (TV Episode 2015)
Documentary • 4 min • 1 season, 15 episodes • ★ 5.0/10
Episode synopsis
Dr. Darius Arya, tells us that Nero confiscated the site of the Colosseum to build his Golden House. The Flavian Emperors took the land back and buiIt a sports arena. In the Middle Ages, the Colosseum was named after the "colossal" statue (originally of Nero) that stood in front of it.
About Rebuilding Ancient Rome
Supported by stunning 3D graphics, Dr. Darius Arya explains the purpose and architectural significance of ancient Roman buildings.