Rome’s Colosseum to host Airbnb faux gladiator fights in $1.5-million deal
The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5-million ...
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Naumachies in Rome: how did the Romans carry out naval battles in the Colosseum?
Among the various shows proposed by the emperors inside Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheatre), such as the fights between animals, ...
Rome Colosseum to have staged gladiators in criticized Airbnb deal
The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under ...
A criticized Airbnb deal will let users play gladiator in Rome's Colosseum
The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under ...
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Colosseum defends Airbnb gladiator deal amid outcry in Rome
The Colosseum has defended a deal with Airbnb that would open the ancient amphitheatre to gladiator combat, amid a ...
Gladiator II features a naval battle held in the Colosseum. These brutal spectacles really happened
The largest recorded naumachia came some years later. This reenactment of battle between the “Rhodians” and “Sicilians” was ...
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Ancient DNA News
Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...
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Rome Full-Day Highlights Tour with the Vatican and Colosseum
Beginning our day at the Colosseum, we’ll survey this most emblematic icon of the Roman Empire before ... ranging from famous frescoes to ancient artifacts. This is a great tour for anyone spending a ...
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13 unmissable attractions in Rome
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