History of Circus in Timeline
A circus is an entertainment company featuring diverse acts such as clowns, acrobats, trained animals, and aerialists. The modern circus, with its structured format, traces its origins back approximately 250 years. Philip Astley is credited as the 'father of the modern circus' although he did not invent the medium.
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