Instructional Video2:44
Wonderscape

The Roman Colosseum: Let the Games Begin!

K - 5th
Explore the Roman Colosseum, an architectural marvel and a hub for thrilling spectacles in ancient Rome. Learn about gladiator battles, the seating arrangements, and the Colosseum's complex underground systems that brought the arena to...
Instructional Video10:45
Weird History

What It Was Like to Be a Spectator at the Roman Colosseum

12th - Higher Ed
Ancient Romans loved their sports and entertainment, and the Colosseum put on the grandest games in all of ancient Rome. With its gladiators, interchangeable arenas, exotic animals, and the rare naval reenactment, being a spectator in...
Instructional Video10:52
Weird History

How The Roman Colosseum Was Built

12th - Higher Ed
One of the world's most notable feats of architecture is the Colosseum in Rome. Opened in 80 CE by Emperor Titus, this massive structure existed solely to entertain the masses with gladiator fights, animal skirmishes, and, at some point,...
Instructional Video
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Gladiators Facts and History

3rd - 8th
Learn about gladiators, why gladiator games were important, where they fought, and why the games came to an end.