Did you know that in ancient Rom the Collosseum wasn't named so. The real name was Theatre of Flavius. The name Collosseum came from the gigantic Statue of Nero near his Villa . It was paid almost exclusively with Gold, Silver and Jewelery the Romans stole from the second Jewish Temple. The Temple was destroyed in the Zelot Rebellion which endet with the Siege and Fall of the Stronghold Massada...
