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The Circus Maximus
The Ancients
The Circus Maximus: Rome's Grand Arena
This chapter explores the history and transformation of the Circus Maximus in Rome following the Great Fire of 64 AD. It highlights its architectural advancements, commercial activities, and social dynamics during chariot racing events, revealing the significance of this venue to Roman society. The chapter provides a vivid depiction of the excitement surrounding race days, alongside the political implications of emperors' seating choices and the intricate organization facilitating large crowds.
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