Circus (Q23588)
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Revision as of 07:41, 20 January 2023 by UmbertoDiNino (talk | contribs) (Added [it] description: Nell'antica Roma, un recinto per le corse dei carri,dei cavalli, per i gladiatori; di solito è oblungo con un'estremità arrotondata e una barriera al centro; i posti per gli spettatori si trovavano su entrambi i lati e intorno a un'estremità.)
In ancient Rome, a roofless enclosure for chariot or horse racing and for gladiatorial shows; usually a long oblong with one rounded end and a barrier down the centre; seats for the spectators usually on both sides and around one end.
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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English | Circus | In ancient Rome, a roofless enclosure for chariot or horse racing and for gladiatorial shows; usually a long oblong with one rounded end and a barrier down the centre; seats for the spectators usually on both sides and around one end. |
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Circus (English)
In ancient Rome, a roofless enclosure for chariot or horse racing and for gladiatorial shows; usually a long oblong with one rounded end and a barrier down the centre; seats for the spectators usually on both sides and around one end. (English)
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