The Roman Colosseum

The Roman Colosseum was built in Rome , Italy.

The Colosseum was built in 70-82 A.D.

The Emperor Vespasian built the Colosseum because he wanted to impress the queen.

The emperor built the Colosseum because they wanted to entertain Rome.

The builders would use cinder blocks and soil.

It influenced others to battle

against animals and other people.

The Colosseum is one of the best tourist attractions in the world.

I hope one day I will get to visit the Roman Colosseum.

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