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The Rise & Fall of the Colosseum
The Rise & Fall of the Colosseum

The Rise & Fall of the Colosseum

October 8, 2025
55 minutes
Peter Chinn
Documentary

Overview

The Colosseum: the jewel of Ancient Rome. It wowed vast crowds with extraordinary battles. It pushed the boundaries of technology. It exhibited Rome’s vast wealth and power. Roman leaders spread the Colosseum’s design throughout the Empire, and it helped them conquer the ancient world. But just as the structure embodied Rome’s power, so too did it contribute to the Empire’s downfall.

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Release Date

October 8, 2025

Runtime

55 minutes

Director

Peter Chinn

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PBS Blink Films The WNET Group National Geographic ARTE

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