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Roman Theatre Archeological Site
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17 Via De Amicis
Milano, Lombardia
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The amphitheatre was built near the Porta Ticinese ("Ticino Gate") in the 2nd-3rd centuries AD when Mediolanum grew as economical and political importance while Rome declined. It remained in use until the city was one of the capitals of the Western Roman Empire (4th or 5th centuries). Later it was abandoned after Christianity imposed an end to arena games, but also as, in the wake of the imperial crisis, animals to be used in the amphitheatre were no longer imported. It became a quarry for construction stones as early as the 4th century AD, when the Basilica of San Lorenzo was built.
The amphitheatre was built near the Porta Ticinese ("Ticino Gate") in the 2nd-3rd centuries AD when Mediolanum grew as economical and political importance while Rome declined. It remained in use until the city was one of the capitals of the Western Roman Empire (4th or 5th centuries). Later it was a…
The Roman amphitheatre in the ancient city of Mediolanum remained in use until the city was one of the capitals of the Western Roman Empire.
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