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Entertainment Roman entertainment and games, chariot racing, games, theatre, baths, and the circus.
Istanbul - Hippodrome and Blue Mosque The Hippodrome was built by the Romans in about 200 AD. It was originally used for chariot racing and other public events, and the stadium surrounding the track held over 100,000 people. The Hippodrome was the center of life in...
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