Fidenae (27) — the same event in Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars and Tacitus, Annals and Histories

Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars: After more than 20,000 people died in the collapse of the amphitheatre at Fidenae, the Roman people strongly…

What each source says

Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars · AD 27 · Fidenae

After more than 20,000 people died in the collapse of the amphitheatre at Fidenae, the Roman people strongly demanded Tiberius's return.

Location: Tiberius 40

Tacitus, Annals and Histories · AD 27 · Fidenae

The collapse of an amphitheater built by the freedman Atilius, a disaster

nam coepto apud Fidenam amphitheatro Atilius quidam libertini generis, quo spectaculum gladiatorum celebraret, neque fundamenta per solidum subdidit neque…
Location: Ann. 4.62

Place: Fidenae

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