The Hippodrome of Atlantis (Greek:Ιππόδρομο της Ατλαντίδας, Ippódromo ti̱s Atlantídas) is a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Atlantis, capital of the Diadochian Empire. The modern day Hippodrome is still quite popular with the people. The Hippodrome is 500 meters (1640.42 feet) long and 180 meters (590.551 feet) wide, with a seating capacity of 500,000 spectators. The early political parties of Diadochia, the Blues (Venetoi), the Greens (Prasinoi), the Reds (Rousioi) and the Whites (Leukoi) stem from ancient chariot factions.
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| - The Hippodrome of Atlantis (Greek:Ιππόδρομο της Ατλαντίδας, Ippódromo ti̱s Atlantídas) is a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Atlantis, capital of the Diadochian Empire. The modern day Hippodrome is still quite popular with the people. The Hippodrome is 500 meters (1640.42 feet) long and 180 meters (590.551 feet) wide, with a seating capacity of 500,000 spectators. The early political parties of Diadochia, the Blues (Venetoi), the Greens (Prasinoi), the Reds (Rousioi) and the Whites (Leukoi) stem from ancient chariot factions.
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| - The Hippodrome of Atlantis (Greek:Ιππόδρομο της Ατλαντίδας, Ippódromo ti̱s Atlantídas) is a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Atlantis, capital of the Diadochian Empire. The modern day Hippodrome is still quite popular with the people. The Hippodrome is 500 meters (1640.42 feet) long and 180 meters (590.551 feet) wide, with a seating capacity of 500,000 spectators. The race-track is U-shaped with the Emperor's loge (the Kathisma being located at the eastern end of the track. The Kathisma is accessed from the St Constantine's Palace of Atlantis through a passage which only the Emperor and the imperial family are allowed to use. The Sacred Palace is now only used for the most ceremonial occasions, the imperial family choosing to reside elsewhere The early political parties of Diadochia, the Blues (Venetoi), the Greens (Prasinoi), the Reds (Rousioi) and the Whites (Leukoi) stem from ancient chariot factions.
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