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	Amphitheatre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The best-known amphitheatre in the world is the Roman Colosseum, which is more correctly termed the Flavian amphitheatre (Amphitheatrum Flavium), after the Flavian dynasty who had it built.
		An amphitheatre in a community became a prized symbol of Roman citizenship in the outlying areas of Italy.
		Rome (2 amphitheatres: the Colosseum, the Amphitheatrum Castrense)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amphitheater (397 words)

	The Subura (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Temples to Cybele, Minerva Medica, as well as the main temple to the City's Lares were situated on the Esquiline, attesting to the varied spiritual needs and tastes of its residents.
		The Nymphaeum Alexandri (a monumental fountain related to the Alexandrina aquaduct), the three-story early 2nd Century CE Amphitheatrum Castrense, Baths of Trajan, theaters, and gardens attest to the Esquiline's elegance and beauty.
		The Campus Esquilinus: In the eras preceding the Empire, however, the eastern end of the Esquiline was a place of burial.
	heraklia.fws1.com /AncientSites/Esquiline.html (1034 words)

	Amphitheatrum Castrense
		It seems reasonable to imagine that in a city as large as Rome, several additional amphitheaters may have existed as well, although none are recorded in extant sources.
		It is, however, a major building in about the right place, matching a late antique catalog of buildings within the City.
		It is only by interpreting "Castrense" as meaning "for the Imperial court" that the identification has been made -- the area of Rome around the site included the imperial palace of the time and other structures belonging to the emperors and their toadies.
	www.mmdtkw.org /VCastrense.html (974 words)

	LacusCurtius • The Roman Amphitheater (Smith's Dictionary, 1875)
		The Flavian amphitheatre, as has been already stated, was, from the time of its erection, the only one in Rome; for the obvious reason that it was sufficient for the whole population.
		The little Amphitheatrum Castrense was probably only intended for the soldiers of the guard, who amused themselves there with fights of gladiators.
		Croce, are the remains of an amphitheatre, of brick, called in the Notitia, the Amphitheatrum Castrense.
	www.istrianet.org /istria/architecture/urban/amphitheatrum.htm (5404 words)

	The Twelve Caesars : Caligula by Suetonius :: Page 15 of 17 :: Roman Literature Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It stood to the east of the Viminal and Quirinal hills, between the present Porta Pia and S. Lorenzo, where there is a quadrangular projection in the city walls marking the site.
		The remains of the Amphitheatrum Castrense stand between the Porta Maggiore and S. Giovanni, formerly without the ancient walls, but now included in the line.
		It is all of brick, even the Corinthian pillars, and seems to have been but a rude structure, suited to the purpose for which it was built, the amusement of the soldiers, and gymnastic exercises.
	www.roman-literature-online.com /suetonius/caligula/page-15.html (970 words)

	Amphitheatre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The remains of some 75 amphitheatres have been located in widely scattered areas of the Roman Empire.
		Notable natural amphitheatres include, New Mexico, Cedar Breaks National Monument and Red Rocks, Colorado.
		article "Amphitheatrum" (http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/secondary/SMIGRA*/Amphitheatrum.html) (Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities)
	www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Amphitheater (385 words)

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