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OverviewA marvel of engineering that proclaimed the might of the Emperor of Ancient Rome. A marvel of engineering that proclaimed the might of the Emperor of Ancient Rome. The Emperor Titus opened the enormous Colosseum in AD 80 to host 100 days of games, and it will astound readers to learn what the ancient Romans found entertaining. Over 50,000 screaming fans watched gladiators battling each other to the death, men fighting exotic wild beasts, and even mock sea battles with warships floating on an arena floor flooded with water. By AD 476 the Roman Empire had fallen, and yet the ruins of the Colosseum remain a world-famous landmark of an unforgettable time. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jim O'Connor , Who HQ , John O'BrienPublisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Imprint: Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 13.70cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 19.40cm Weight: 0.108kg ISBN: 9780399541902ISBN 10: 039954190 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 24 January 2017 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJim O'Connor is the author of What Was Pompeii?, What Was the Battle of Gettysburg?, Who Is Bob Dylan?, and Where Is the Grand Canyon? Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |