What can the colosseum tell us about the roman people and the society they lived in?
being violent in nature, those in power and their subjects, kept aside their morals, to view and enjoy primitive sport at that time this was a prime source of entertainment which would better watching movies on screen the people gathered in hordes for such spectacles, where the worth of life was never considered to be high the subjects were entertained at the cost of those who were thrown in the ring, whether man or animal was immaterial