Where did the roman spectators watch chariot races?
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What time of venue did the roman spectators watch chariot races? What specific place did the roman spectators most commonly watch chariot races?
Roman circus The Circus circus
Circus Maximus Circo Massimo
Chariot racing
Where did the roman spectators watch chariot races
Chariot racing Circus Maximus Tyre Hippodrome Amphitheatre Race track Hippodrome of Constantinople Gladiator Chester Racecourse Palio di Siena Ben-Hur (2016 film)
<b>Chariot racing</b> was one of the most popular Iranian, ancient Greek, <b>Roman</b>, and 
Byzantine ... <b>Chariot races</b> could be <b>watched</b> by women, who <b>were</b> banned from 
<b>watching</b> many other sports. ... connected to the emperor&#39;s palace and the 
Church of Hagia Sophia, allowing <b>spectators</b> to view the emperor as they <b>had</b> in 
<b>Rome</b>. The Circus Maximus is an ancient <b>Roman chariot</b>-<b>racing</b> stadium and mass 
entertainment ... In <b>Roman</b> tradition, the earliest triumphal ludi at the Circus <b>were</b> 
vowed by Tarquin the ... and elephants&quot;, with <b>spectators</b> presumably kept safe by 
a substantial barrier. ... (https://www.youtube.com/<b>watch</b>?v=t8Thra4T80c)- AP 
Archive. The Tyre Hippodrome is an UNESCO World Heritage site of the city of Tyre in 
south Lebanon dating back to the Second century A.D. The Expositio, a 
description of the world written in the second half of the fourth century by an 
unknown writer about circuses in the <b>Roman</b> empire, ... Although primarily meant 
for <b>chariot races</b>, the hippodrome was also used for&nbsp;... An amphitheatre or amphitheater /ˈæmfɪˌθiːətər/ is an open-air venue used 
for ... Ancient <b>Roman</b> amphitheatres <b>were</b> oval or circular in plan, with seating 
tiers that ... an &quot;amphitheatre&quot; may consist of theatre-style stages with <b>spectator</b> 
seating on ... or <b>chariot racing</b> events; and from the smaller stadia, which <b>were</b> 
primarily&nbsp;... A race track is a facility built for racing of vehicles, athletes, or animals A race 
track also may ... Both of these structures <b>were</b> designed for horse and <b>chariot</b> 
<b>racing</b>. ... of the Circus Maximus in Ancient <b>Rome</b> could hold 200,000 <b>spectators</b>. The Hippodrome of Constantinople was a circus that was the sporting and social 
centre of ... Horse racing and <b>chariot racing were</b> popular pastimes in the ancient 
world and hippodromes <b>were</b> common features of Greek cities in the Hellenistic, 
<b>Roman</b> and Byzantine ... Its stands <b>were</b> capable of holding 100,000 <b>spectators</b>. A gladiator was an armed combatant who entertained audiences in the <b>Roman</b> 
Republic and <b>Roman</b> Empire in violent confrontations with other gladiators, wild 
animals, and condemned criminals. Some gladiators <b>were</b> volunteers who risked 
their lives and their legal and ... Increasingly the munus was the editor&#39;s gift to 
<b>spectators</b> who <b>had</b> come to&nbsp;... Chester Racecourse, known as the Roodee, is officially recognised by the 
Guinness World Records as the oldest racecourse still in operation [1]. Horse 
<b>racing</b> at Chester dates back to the early sixteenth century, with 1539 ... 
<b>Spectators</b> can <b>watch races</b> for free from the walls which offer a clear view of the 
whole circuit. The Palio di Siena is a horse <b>race</b> that is held twice each year, on 2 July and 16 
August, ... The first such <b>races were</b> on buffalo-back and called bufalate; asinate, 
<b>races</b> on donkey-back, later took their place, while ... the residents of each 
contrada, known as contradaioli, to keep a close <b>watch</b> on their stable and their 
rider. Ben-Hur is a 2016 American epic historical drama film directed by Timur 
Bekmambetov and ... He re-<b>watched</b> the 1959 film prepping for this version. ... 
The <b>Roman</b> governor of Judea who oversees the <b>chariot race</b>. ... Around 400 
extras <b>were</b> used as <b>spectators</b> (which <b>were</b> then increased to around 100,000 
with special&nbsp;...
a circus
Chariot racing