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For the most part, yes, especially if the races were part of a religious festival where the emperor had to preside. In fact, the emperor didn't even have to leave his house to view the races, as the imperial mansion on the Palatine hill overlooked the Circus Maximus.
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What did they do in the circus Maximus?
The had many chariot races there and it was also a mass entertainment spot too
Why do the Romans like to race in chariots?
Because they had not has much entertainment as we have. They only had choice between theater, gladiator fights and chariot races. They liked chariot races because this is action, adrenaline, ect. Chariot races are like car races today.
Why did roman emperors hold back gladiator battles and chariot races?
The emperors Augustus and Hadrian introduced laws which limited the amount of money which was spent on staging the gladiatorial games. This was because enormous sums were spent on this by elite people and there were worries that this could bring them to financial ruin. However, these measures were largely ignored and some emperors sent a fortune on staging large scale games which sometimes lasted for very long periods of time. This was particularly a problem for the gladiatorial games. The chariot races were less expensive.
Who was in charge of the chariot races?
It Was The Emporeor
How violent did chariot races get?
Although they were not as bad as gladiators, Chariot races were extremely violent. For example, if they were knocked off, they could be trampled to death by the horses.
Place where Romans would watch chariot races?
in avadiors
What was the circus Maximus use for?
The Circus Maximus was originally used to have chariot races, but eventually started having slaughter games.
Was circus maximus a place where Romans would watch chariot races?
Yes, it held the most people. Any place with "circus" in its name was a chariot race course.
When were the chariot races held?
Chariot races were usually held in connection with some festival or the worship of some god.
What did they do in the circus Maximus?
The had many chariot races there and it was also a mass entertainment spot too
What kinds of free entertainment did the hippodrome offer to citizens with Roman Constantinople?
chariot races, horse races, and gladiator fights
Why do the Romans like to race in chariots?
Because they had not has much entertainment as we have. They only had choice between theater, gladiator fights and chariot races. They liked chariot races because this is action, adrenaline, ect. Chariot races are like car races today.
Why did roman emperors hold back gladiator battles and chariot races?
The emperors Augustus and Hadrian introduced laws which limited the amount of money which was spent on staging the gladiatorial games. This was because enormous sums were spent on this by elite people and there were worries that this could bring them to financial ruin. However, these measures were largely ignored and some emperors sent a fortune on staging large scale games which sometimes lasted for very long periods of time. This was particularly a problem for the gladiatorial games. The chariot races were less expensive.
Who was in charge of the chariot races?
It Was The Emporeor
What are the release dates for Pasadena Chariot Races - 1913?
Pasadena Chariot Races - 1913 was released on: USA: 9 March 1913
What is a good sentence with the word chariot?
I'll see you at the chariot races! I am upgrading to a two-horse chariot.
Where were Olympic chariot races held?
Chariot and horse racing were held in the Hippodrome.
