Episode XXI - The Great Fire of Rome in 64CE
Nero’s biggest test as an Emperor came when a great fire tore through Rome in 64AD. What caused this fire and how Nero acted and reacted is a debate that academics continue to this day.
Emperors of Rome · Dr Rhiannon Evans
March 16, 201514m 46s
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Show Notes
Nero’s biggest test as an Emperor came when a great fire tore through Rome in 64AD. What caused this fire and how Nero acted and reacted is a debate that academics continue to this day.