CIVILIZATION
ROMAN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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12 years
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10 years
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8 years
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16 years
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Between seven and eight years in all. It was probably begun about 73-75 A.D. and was almost completed in 79 when Vespasian died, for Vespasian’s older son Titus dedicated it in 809 with 100 days of games on one day of which 5000 men and animals were said to have been slaughtered.
Detailed explanation-2: -In total, the construction took around 20 years to complete. Due to its grandeur and scale, which was built on the remains of corrupt Nero’s statue the ‘Colossus of Nero’, the Colosseum was an instant hit with the people.
Detailed explanation-3: -It’s an imposing construction that, with almost 2, 000 years of history, will bring you back in time to discover the way of life in the Roman Empire. The construction of the Colosseum began in the year 72 under the empire of Vespasian and was finished in the year 80 during the rule of the emperor Titus.
Detailed explanation-4: -How old is the Colosseum? Construction of the Colosseum was completed in the year 80 AD, making the building 1, 937 years old.