86 ⟶ Domitian Establishes the Capitoline Games

Emperor Domitian introduces the Capitoline Games.
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🎭 Nero's Attempt to Curtail Gladiatorial Games

Nero attempts to prohibit the gladiatorial games.⟶
Nero's Attempt to Curtail Gladiatorial Games (54)
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🐎 Life of Roman Charioteer Flavius Scorpus

Flavius Scorpus, Roman charioteer (approximate date)⟶
Life of Roman Charioteer Flavius Scorpus (69)
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🎭 Death of the Roman Actor Lucius Domitius Paris

Lucius Domitius Paris, Roman freedman and actor⟶
Death of the Roman Actor Lucius Domitius Paris (69)
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🏟️ Construction of the Colosseum Begins

Vespasian starts the building of the Colosseum; the amphitheatre is used for gladiatorial games and public spectacles, such as sea battles, re-enactments of famous battles, and dramas of Classical mythology.⟶
Construction of the Colosseum Begins (72)
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🏆 Domitian Establishes the Capitoline Games

Emperor Domitian introduces the Capitoline Games.⟶
Domitian Establishes the Capitoline Games (86)
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🐎 Death of Roman Charioteer Flavius Scorpus

Flavius Scorpus, Roman charioteer (b. c. AD 68)⟶
Death of Roman Charioteer Flavius Scorpus (99)
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