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title: The Colosseum in Rome
author: William West
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11502/the-colosseum-in-rome/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Colosseum in Rome
_Authored by William West_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11502.jpg)
## Image Caption
A photo showing the [Colosseum](https://www.worldhistory.org/Colosseum/) (also known as Flavian [Amphitheatre](https://www.worldhistory.org/amphitheatre/)) in [Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rome/), [Italy](https://www.worldhistory.org/italy/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
West, W. (2019, November 24). The Colosseum in Rome. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
West, William. "The Colosseum in Rome." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 24, 2019. .
### MLA
West, William. "The Colosseum in Rome." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Nov 2019, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://unsplash.com/photos/YpKiwlvhOpI) by **William West**. Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 24 November 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.