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Why is Italy's Colosseum important?

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Find out more about the history of Colosseum, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on HISTORY.com. read more

so many gladiator matches were held there. it’s what makes rome, rome. people came from all over to attend these games where gladiators fought one another, powerful animals and beasts. read more

Measuring some 620 by 513 feet (190 by 155 meters), the Colosseum was the largest amphitheater in the Roman world. Unlike many earlier amphitheaters, which had been dug into hillsides to provide adequate support, the Colosseum was a freestanding structure made of stone and concrete. read more

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