The Amphitheatre of Capua was a Roman amphitheatre in the city of Capua (modern Santa Maria Capua Vetere), second only to the Colosseum in size and probably...

earliest known stone amphitheatres are found in Campania, at Capua, Cumae and Liternum, where such venues were built towards the end of the second century...

Capua (/ˈkæpjuə/ KAP-yoo-ə; Italian: [ˈkaːpwa]) is a city and comune in the province of Caserta, in the region of Campania, southern Italy, located on...

proximity to the Roman amphitheatre led the inhabitants to change its name to Santa Maria Capua Vetere, where Capua Vetere means Old Capua. In the area several...

third-largest Roman amphitheater in Italy. Only the Roman Colosseum and the Amphitheatre of Capua are larger. It was likely built by the same architects who previously...

a group of large arenas, which also includes the Colosseum, the Amphitheatre of Capua, and the Verona Arena. The structure centred on an elliptical arena...

Caserta was one of the most important departments in southern Italy. The first capital of the region was the ancient city of Capua until 1818, then Caserta...

the third largest in the world after the Flavian Amphitheatre in Rome and the vast amphitheatre in Capua. Ceresa Mori, Anna (1985). La basilica di San Lorenzo...

(secondary coordinates) The remains of at least 230 Roman amphitheatres have been found widely scattered around the area of the Roman Empire. These are large...

Aquincum Brigetio [hu] Aelia Capitolina Caesarea Maritima Amphitheatre of Cagliari Amphitheatre of Capua Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aquileia Castra...

Colosseum and the Amphitheatre of Capua. It measures 139 meters long and 110 meters wide, and could seat some 25,000 spectators in its 44 tiers of marble seats...

the third largest in the world after the Flavian Amphitheatre in Rome and the vast amphitheatre in Capua. Though Trajan Decius may have struck coinage at...

(seating about 50,000 spectators) and the ruined theatre of Capua were larger. The amphitheatre at El Djem was built by the Romans under proconsul Gordian...

one of the first to have obtained the Roman civitas. It was crossed by the Via Atellana, which led southwest to Cumae and northeast to Capua. Part of the...

protective deity. This version of Aphrodite was found in 1750 at the Amphitheatre of Capua in Capua, where it was part of the architectural decoration....

consuls offered Rome its first taste of state-sponsored "barbarian combat" demonstrated by gladiators from Capua, as part of a training program for the military...

Vanvitelli (1739–1821) he produced reliefs in the amphitheatre at Capua and in 1766 for the Arch of Trajan in Benevento. These designs were printed on...

etching of the Amphitheatre of Capua (before 1794), Victoria and Albert Museum Domenico Cunego after Clérisseau, etching of the Amphitheatre of Benventum...

traditionally attributed to Landulfo, Bishop of Capua, in 856, using spolia columns from the local amphitheatre or other churches, but it was rebuilt in the...

theatre and an amphitheatre (129.5 X 109.3 m), the third largest in Roman Italy after the Colosseum in Rome and the vast amphitheatre in Capua. A large stone...

theatre and an amphitheatre (129.5 x 109.3 m), the third largest in Roman Italy after the Colosseum in Rome and the vast amphitheatre in Capua. A large stone...

soldiers martyred at Como Rufus and Carpophorus (Carpone), martyrs of Capua Carpophorus is one of the Four Crowned Martyrs Carpophorus, priest martyred around...

known as the Caesarodunum amphitheater) is a Roman amphitheatre located in the historic city center of Tours, France, immediately behind the well known...

imitations of Corinthian vases are prominent in this period, with the same shapes as found in Capua which seems to confirm the Etruscan character of the city...

called Lentulus Batiatus by Plutarch) was the Roman owner of a gladiatorial school in ancient Capua. It was from this school that, in 73 BC, the Thracian...

the city by c. 560 BC. It once vied in luxury with Capua.[citation needed] During the Roman invasion of Campania in the Samnite War in 328 BC, Nola was probably...

of amphorae. Public buildings Amphitheatre of Pompeii Eumachia building Macellum of Pompeii Suburban Baths Stabian Baths Temple of Apollo Temple of Isis...

and Capua. Aquinum was a municipium in the time of Cicero, and made a colonia during the Triumvirate. Aquinum is thought to be the birthplace of the poet...

situated on the Via Latina about 40 miles north-west of Capua. It appears occasionally in the history of the Hannibalic War. Varro possessed a villa near...

Ancient Capua at junction with the via Appia. In XIX was created the New via Campana that has similar path but it ends at junction with the diramation of via...