How was the Colosseum used in ancient Rome?
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The Colosseum was used to host gladiatorial events and animals hunts involving exotic beasts such as panthers, leopards, and ostriches.
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Some accounts relate that the Colosseum was used to reenact sea battles, though historians debate the veracity of this.