Colosseum Colisseum — das von Vespasian begonnene und von Titus vollendete große Amphitheater, das 80000 Menschen fassen konnte und theilweise noch steht. Der Umfang des Gebäudes beträgt 1683, die Höhe 183 in 4 Stockwerken, von denen das oberste eine von Fenstern… … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
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