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Why and when did they begin calling the building the Colosseum?

Sagot :

“The original name ‘Flavian Amphitheatre’ was changed to the Colosseum due to the great statue of Nero that was located at the entrance of the Domus Aurea ‘The Colossus of Nero.’ The Domus Aurea was a great palace built under the orders of Nero after the Fire of Rome”