The Colosseum was the gift of the emperor to the Romans and it became the symbol of majesty as well as power of the emperor, Roman city and Rome. It could be the message of Vespasian to the Roman people regarding the new era of the politics for the people. It got the name Colosseum as of the statue was located near the amphitheatre which was named the Colossus of Nero. In the respective construction, there were more than 60000 Jewish slaves in building Colosseum and there were underground tunnels as well to hold the animals and slaves.

The main purpose of the Roman Colosseum was as follows:

It is required to provide permanent purpose-built arena in centre of Ancient Rome which helped in staging different forms of entertainment for the Ancient Roman people and it was a kind of gift to Roman individuals

It helped in creating a massive as well as heart taking structure which was conveying might, wealth along with power of Rome
In order to seat up more than 80000 Roman people, it helped in creation of diversion for unruly and unemployed individuals
It helped in providing advanced crowd control related features wherein it included more than 76 separate entry features for the massive crowd
Lastly, it ensured the overall popularity and support of the Emperor Vespasian and Titus among the Plebs which was helpful in creating a breathtaking experience to the different Roman individuals in an appropriate manner