The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5-million sponsorship deal with Airbnb that aims to promote ...

Built during the first century, the Colosseum held around 50,000 spectators who watched gladiators compete, including contests between men and animals and larger staged battles under the shade of ...

The King and Queen posed in front of Rome’s Colosseum as they enjoyed one of the surviving marvels of the Roman world. The couple stood just metres from a ruined temple dedicated to Venus, the ...

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Built during the first century, in its day the Colosseum held around 50,000 spectators who watched gladiators compete, including contests between men and animals and larger staged battles under ...