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What river flows near the Colosseum?

Answer

Tiber River

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
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How many rows of arches are on the Colosseum's exterior?

Answer

3

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What is the width of the Colosseum in meters?

Answer

156 meters

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
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Which emperor added the fourth tier of seating?

Answer

Domitian

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
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What was the name of the large awning that shaded spectators?

Answer

Velarium

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What is the name of the underground structure below the Colosseum's arena?

Answer

Hypogeum

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What is the height of the Colosseum?

Answer

48 meters

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What is the length of the Colosseum?

Answer

189 meters

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
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What was the Colosseum primarily used as after the fall of the Roman Empire?

Answer

Quarry

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
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What natural disaster severely damaged the Colosseum in 1349?

Answer

Earthquake

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How many tiers of seating did the Colosseum have?

Answer

Four

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What dynasty's name was used for the Colosseum's official name?

Answer

Flavian

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