27 ⟶ Fire Destroys Parts of Rome
A fire breaks out in Rome.
Year
-440
15
27
62
64
💥 Fidenae Amphitheatre Collapse
A poorly built amphitheatre in Fidenae collapses, killing 20,000 of the 50,000 spectators.⟶
Ancient romeRoman EmpireDisasterBuilding CollapsePublic SafetyConstruction
Italy
🔥 Great Fire Destroys Parts of Rome
July 18- 27 – Great Fire of Rome: A fire begins which destroyed three of fourteen of the administrative regions of Rome, more commonly known as the Palatine hill, the Circus Maximus, and the Oppian hill. Also suffering severe damage were the Campus Martius and the Via Lata.⟶
Roman EmpireAncient romeFireDisasterUrban PlanningNeroInfrastructure
Italy