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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.
What doese ludi circenses mean?
Chariot Races
What is chariot racing?
Chariot racing is an old Greek,Roman sport that was created for entertainment chariot race is one driver pulled by horse. The racers race in circles in the Circus maximus (building they were normally held in)These races are dangerous for both the horse and driver!
To attend chariot races a Roman would have gone to where?
An hippodrome.
Why did roman hold gladiator battles and chariot races?
Roman Emperors held gladiator battles and chariot races because they distracted the uneducated. They prevented revolts. They kept the poor entertained.
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