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Pliney the elder stated that the Circus Maximus could hold up to 250,000 people. Although contemporary historians see this number as a gross exaggeration and most agree of up to 150,000 to 200,000 spectators.
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∙ 14y agoIt varies from exam board to exam board, some sources say 385,000 but it is usually accepted to be (especially for exams!) 250,000 people. This is a modern day esimate based on the dimensions of 600m x 200m
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∙ 12y agoI have read that the Colosseum was large enough to have anywhere from 50,000 to 55,000 people.. using that a bases of our logic we could figure that their must of been enough seats to seat that number of people...
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∙ 14y agothree thousand 12
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∙ 12y agoAbout 350,000 seats.
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When is circus maximus made?
The circus Maximus was built for horse races and chariot races. Circus was the Latin word for race track. The Circus Maximus was the biggest race track in the city of Rome. Another race track in this city was the Circus Flaminus
Does the circus maximus still exist?
Unfortunately, no, the Circus Maximus has been destroyed. All that's left of it is part of the open space that made up the floor of the racetrack. The walls, seating, gates and all the other externals have been looted over the years.
Which is bigger the Circus Maximus or the Colosseum?
The Circus Maximus was the largest staidium in Rome.
What is the name of the most famous racetrack in ancient rome?
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What happened when circus maximus seating collapsed?
They were rebuilt.
What is the estimated seating capacity of the Circus Maximus?
The estimated seating capacity was 150,000 The source of this number is the book From the Gracchi to Nero by H.H. Scullard copywrited in 1970
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When was The Circus Maximus created?
The Circus Maximus was created in 1992.
When is circus maximus made?
The circus Maximus was built for horse races and chariot races. Circus was the Latin word for race track. The Circus Maximus was the biggest race track in the city of Rome. Another race track in this city was the Circus Flaminus
What does the circus maximus look like in the US?
There is not a Circus Maximus in the US. The Circus Maximus was the biggest race track in ancient Rome.
Who was king when circus maximus was built?
The Circus Maximus was said to have first been developed by Tarquinius Priscus, the 5th king who was said to have ruled 613-579. He built some seating for the aristocracy. This was the beginning of its development, which evolved over several centuries
What Is The Circus Maximus Used For?
Circus was the Latin name for race track. The Circus Maximus was the largest race track in the city of Rome and was used for horse races and chariot races in ancient times. All the seating and its building have disappeared and only the outline of the track and part of the central partition remain.
When was the circus maximus built and finished?
The development of the Circus Maximus was said to have been started by the fifth king of Rome, Tarquinius Priscus, who was said to have ruled from 616 to 579 BC and was said to have but some seating for the aristocracy. This seating covered only a small part of the track. The development of the Circus Maximus took place over many centuries. The seating was completed to cover most of the track in the 40s BC by Julius Caesar. Monumental additions to it were made by Augustus (ruled 27 BC to 14 AD). Despite the wooden seating being the cause of many fires, it was replaced by stone seating in the time of Trajan (ruled 98 to 117 BC).
Does the circus maximus still exist?
Unfortunately, no, the Circus Maximus has been destroyed. All that's left of it is part of the open space that made up the floor of the racetrack. The walls, seating, gates and all the other externals have been looted over the years.
Which is bigger the Circus Maximus or the Colosseum?
The Circus Maximus was the largest staidium in Rome.
When was Circus Maximus - American band - created?
Circus Maximus - American band - was created in 1967.
