Parades of exotic animals, theatrical  performances, and the awe-inspiring naumachiae  were all designed to bolster faith in the god-like Emperor, who would be declared a god  after his own death.
Parades d'animaux exotiques, performances théâtrales, et naumachies stupéfiantes, tout était créé pour conforter la foi dans un Empereur presque divin, qui le devenait entièrement à sa mort.