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The Colosseum wasn't the biggest stadium in Ancient Rome — it was the Circus Maximus, where chariot races took place.

It once held 250,000 spectators.

Why so big? Because chariot racing — not gladiatorial combat — was the most popular Roman sport...
The Colosseum wasn't the biggest stadium in Ancient Rome — it was the Circus Maximus, where chariot races took place. It once held 250,000 spectators. Why so big? Because chariot racing — not gladiatorial combat — was the most popular Roman sport...
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