Nero: Destroyer of RomeThe Rosen Publishing Group, Inc, 15.12.2002 - 112 Seiten Nero was an emperor whose capriciousness and arrogance nearly destroyed the Roman political system. It is probably not true that Nero started the fire that burned much of Rome in AD 64, but his cruel actions afterward made him one of the most despised rulers of all time. |
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