Atrabiliousaurus@reddthat.com to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTIL that the worst stadium disaster in history was the collapse of a wooden amphitheater in 27 AD that killed 20,000 people.en.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1323arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1316arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the worst stadium disaster in history was the collapse of a wooden amphitheater in 27 AD that killed 20,000 people.en.m.wikipedia.orgAtrabiliousaurus@reddthat.com to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
Just came across a mention of this in the toldinstone video How Dangerous Was the Front Row of the Colosseum?.
minus-squareveroxii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoAtilius was “banished” by the senate. I’m guessing banished to partake in someone else’s gladiatorial games. By Jupiter’s cock!
Atilius was “banished” by the senate. I’m guessing banished to partake in someone else’s gladiatorial games.
By Jupiter’s cock!