Who commissioned the construction of the Colosseum?

Who commissioned the construction of the Colosseum?

A Emperor Nero
B Emperor Vespasian
C Emperor Augustus

Fact: The Colosseum was commissioned by Emperor Vespasian of the Flavian dynasty in 72 CE. This amphitheatre marked a break from traditional constructions that were built into hillsides, showcasing innovative architectural techniques.

Correct Answer: Emperor Vespasian

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