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Ancient Roman chariot races took place in a circus. Circus in Roman terms meant a ring or an oval course for running races. The largest was the Circus Maximus, which some say could hold 100,000 people. There were also the Circus Flaminius and the Circus Maritimus.

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Who Raced in the Chariot Races?

In Ancient Rome the chariot races were team affairs. The Reds, Blues, Greens, and Whites would race against each other.


Where is ancient rRme?

Ancient Rome is in the same place as modern Rome. Just about in the middle of Italy.


What were sports in Ancient Rome?

They usually would play with balls, or seesaws. The boys sometimes played with wooden swords. Some Roman kids also use to play Knuckles (similar to jacks), which they watched adults play.


Why is ancient rome underground?

There was Ancient Rome before present day Rome right? So - eventually, Ancient Rome started slipping away and archeologists just built over Anciet Rome. That kept happening until they had present day Rome and Ancient Rome - but Ancient Rome was underground


What were the places for socializing in Ancient Rome?

The places for socializing in ancient Rome were the public baths, the many fora and the public parks and recreation areas. Socializing also took place at dinner parties.The places for socializing in ancient Rome were the public baths, the many fora and the public parks and recreation areas. Socializing also took place at dinner parties.The places for socializing in ancient Rome were the public baths, the many fora and the public parks and recreation areas. Socializing also took place at dinner parties.The places for socializing in ancient Rome were the public baths, the many fora and the public parks and recreation areas. Socializing also took place at dinner parties.The places for socializing in ancient Rome were the public baths, the many fora and the public parks and recreation areas. Socializing also took place at dinner parties.The places for socializing in ancient Rome were the public baths, the many fora and the public parks and recreation areas. Socializing also took place at dinner parties.The places for socializing in ancient Rome were the public baths, the many fora and the public parks and recreation areas. Socializing also took place at dinner parties.The places for socializing in ancient Rome were the public baths, the many fora and the public parks and recreation areas. Socializing also took place at dinner parties.The places for socializing in ancient Rome were the public baths, the many fora and the public parks and recreation areas. Socializing also took place at dinner parties.

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The name an amphitheatre of ancient rome used for chariot races now converted to a public park?

The chariot racing track in Rome was the Circus Maximus.


What was the chariot racing stadium in rome called?

The chariot racing track in Rome was the Circus Maximus.


What did the Romans enjoy doing?

i did an assignment on ancient Rome. a popular pastime was chariot racing..


Chariot racing how long were races?

A chariot race in ancient Rome normally lasted for seven laps.


Who invented the chariot in ancient Greece?

well in Greece they didn't have chariot races some books might say that but archeology shows that only Rome had chariot races. but in Rome did not actually make chariot racing The Hyksos invented it in1800 - 1550 B.C


What are the rules for chariot racing in Rome?

There are no rules.


What does a chariot look like hu?

it is a chariot in racing in rome ages ago


In ancient Rome what did they wear whilst chariot racing?

The chariot drivers wore tunics in the colors of their teams. The four main colors were the Blues, the Greens, the Whites and the Reds.


What is so important about chariot-racing?

Chariots are important because they helped people in ancient times get from place to place. Also they were used in circuses(arenas in ancient rome and shows in them) for the entertainment of others.


How have circuses changed since the days of ancient Rome?

The Roman circus was a totally different thing. it was a racing track for chariot races.


Was chariot racing a job in ancient rome?

Yes, chariot racing was a significant job in ancient Rome, often involving professional racers known as "aurigae." These athletes were typically employed by wealthy patrons or racing stables, and they could earn substantial rewards and fame. Chariot racing was a popular spectacle, and successful racers could achieve celebrity status, attracting fans and sponsorships similar to modern sports figures. The intense competition and dangers associated with the sport also meant that it required considerable skill and bravery.


Was the roman coliseum a place were they did chariot racing?

No, chariot races were held at Rome in a circus. In the eastern part of the empire they were held in a hippodrome---same thing, different name for the racecourse.