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  1. Nero - Wikipedia

    Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (/ ˈnɪəroʊ / NEER-oh; born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68) was a Roman emperor and the final …

  2. Nero | Biography, Claudius, Rome, Burning, Fate, …

    Dec 11, 2025 · Nero (born December 15, 37 ce, Antium, Latium—died June 9, 68, Rome) was the fifth Roman emperor (54–68 ce), stepson and heir of the emperor Claudius. He became …

  3. Nero - Olympics, Accomplishments & Fate | HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · In his first five years as emperor, Nero gained a reputation for political generosity, promoting power-sharing with the Senate and ending closed-door political trials, though he …

  4. Emperor Nero: From Glorious Beginnings to Tragic End

    Emperor Nero is known for his tyrannical rule over ancient Rome from 54 to 68 AD. His reign was marked by his lavish lifestyle, artistic pursuits, persecution of Christians, and the infamous …

  5. BBC - History - Historic Figures: Nero (37 AD - 68 AD)

    The Roman Emperor Nero was an ineffectual, neglectful and brutal leader. Explore facts about Nero in our short biography.

  6. Nero "Emperor of Rome" - Biography, Age, Married and Children

    Mar 16, 2025 · Discover the life and reign of Nero, an infamous Emperor of Rome known for his age, marriage, controversies, and tragic end.

  7. The Roman Empire: in the First Century. The Roman Empire ... - PBS

    Sensitive and handsome, Nero (37 – 68 AD / reigned 54 – 68 AD) started out well as emperor. But his early promise gave way to wild extravagance and murder.

  8. Emperor Nero: Biography, Fire of Rome, & Christians

    Sep 26, 2023 · Nero, the Roman Emperor, is known for his extravagant lifestyle, artistic pursuits, and alleged tyranny. His rule is infamous for the persecution of Christians and the Great Fire …

  9. Nero | Life and Accomplishments of an insane Roman Emperor

    Jun 19, 2020 · Emperor Nero was born Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus. He is mostly remembered for his debauchery, political murders and love of music. This is his story.

  10. Nero - Roman Emperor, Suicide, Downfall | Britannica

    Nov 22, 2025 · The Senate condemned Nero to die a slave’s death: on a cross and under the whip. The Praetorian Guard, his palace guard, abandoned him, and his freedmen left to …