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Emperors Titus and Claudius were noted for shouting at the gladiators From Their seats in the colosseum. The scene of all the action --the sanded arena floor-- was also eye-catching. It was often landscaped with rocks and trees to resemble exotic locations during the staging of wild animal hunts (venatiories).
The ancient Roman Colosseum was just one of many Roman Amphitheaters built throughout the Roman empire. Others are in El Djem in Tunisia, Nimes and Arles in France, Verona in Italy, and even Pula in Croatia, where the road leading up to the Amphitheater is called  Gladijatorska !he present day name Colosseum, or rather Colosseo, is said to have come from the colossal 35m (115 feet) high bronze statue of Nero, The Colossus, that stood between the stadium and the Roman Forum.