ADScope Of Chapter LXXI
1430.View and Discourse of Poggius from the Capitoline Hill, His Description of the Ruins; Gradual Decay of Rome
Four Causes of Destruction
I. The Injuries of Nature— Hurricanes and Earthquakes Fires and Inundations
II.The Hostile Attacks of the Barbarians and Christians
III.The Use and Abuse of the Materials
IV.The Domestic Quarrels of the Romans
The Coliseum or Amphitheatre of Titus
Games of Rome
1332 A Bull-feast in the Coliseum
Injuries
and Consecration of the Coliseum
Ignorance and Barbarism of the Romans
1420Restoration and Ornaments of the City
Conclusion
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