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	nero - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		His maternal grandfather Germanicus was himself grandson to Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia, adoptive grandson to her second husband Caesar Augustus, nephew and adoptive son of Tiberius, son of Drusus through his wife Antonia Minor (sister to Antonia Major) and brother to Claudius.
		Nero was proclaimed an adult in 51 at the age of 14.
		Nero proceeded to declare the divorce on grounds of infertility, leaving him free to marry Poppaea and wait for her to give birth.
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	Nero - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nero was proclaimed an adult in 51 at the age of fourteen.
		Nero visited his aunt while she was sick and she commented that when he shaves his beard (A Roman symbolic act, usually performed during a ceremony at the age of twenty-one), she will gladly die peacefully.
		Nero had thrown open his grounds for the display, and was putting on a show in the circus, where he mingled with the people in the dress of charioteer or drove about in his chariot.
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	Nero - Crystalinks
		Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (December 15, 37June 9, 68), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called (5054) Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and last Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
		On February 25, 50 Nero became heir to the then-Emperor, his grand-uncle and adoptive father Claudius, as Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus, succeeding to the throne on October 13, 54 with Claudius' death.
		As Nero grew angrier at Agrippina's unofficial rule through him, he began to plot his own mother¹s murder, justifying his tactics by claiming she was conspiring against him, which was not the case.
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	Quaest.io on Nero
		Nero Claudius Cæsar Augustus Germanicus (December 15, 37 – June 9, 68), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and last Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty (54–68).
		It was said that Nero viewed the fire from the tower of Maecenas, and exulting, as Nero said, "with the beauty of the flames," he sang the whole time the "Sack of Ilium," in his regular stage costume.
		Whichever is the case, Nero lost his chances at redeeming his reputation and fully quashing the rumours of his starting the fire when he immediately produced plans of rebuilding Rome in a monumental – and less flammable – style; his famous Domus Aurea ("Golden House") was part of his rebuilding plan.
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		Nero was so furious with his mother, Agrippina, because she was sharing the power with him, that he told soldiers to kill her.
		In 66, Though Nero doted on Poppaea, whom he married twelve days after this divorce, he kicked her to death while she was pregnant and ill, because she complained that he came home late from the races.
		Nero appears in Robert Graves' books I, Claudius and Claudius The God (and the BBC miniseries adapted from the book), which is a fictional autobiography of the Emperor Claudius.
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	Nero
		Nero was horrorstruck at the enormity of the crime and terrified at its possible consequences.
		Early in 65 Nero was panic-stricken by the discovery of a formidable conspiracy involving such men as Faenius Rufus, Tigellinus's colleague in the prefecture of the praetorian guards, Plautius Lateranus, one of the consuls elect, the poet Lucan, and, lastly, not a few of the tribunes and centurions of the praetorian guard itself.
		Nero died on the 9th of June 68, in the thirty-first year of his age and the fourteenth of his reign, and his remains were deposited by the faithful hands of Acte in the family tomb of the Domitii on the Pincian Hill.
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	Nero
		Nero was fair-haired, with weak blue eyes, a fat neck, a pot belly and a body which smelt and was covered with spots.
		Nero's excesses were hushed up, and between the three of them they successfully managed to avert continued attempts by Agrippina to exert imperial influence.
		Nero angrily responded, according to the historian Suetonius, with various attempts on his mother's life, three of which were by poison and one by rigging the ceiling over her bed to collapse while she would lay in bed.
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	Roman Emperors DIR Nero
		Before his death, Claudius, though he already had a son Britannicus, had adopted Lucius, who changed his name to Nero Claudius Caesar, (a great-great-grandson of Augustus) at Agrippina's instigation; instrumental too in the transfer of power was the influence of Seneca, Nero's tutor, and of Sextus Afranius Burrus, the praetorian prefect.
		Nero, last of the Julio-Claudians, had been placed in the difficult position of absolute authority at a young age coupled with the often-contradictory efforts of those in a position to manipulate him.
		Nero's reign was not without military operations (e.g., the campaigns of Corbulo against the Parthians, the suppression of the revolt of Boudicca in Britain), but his neglect of the armies was a critical error.
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	Nero Claudius Caesar (37-68 CE) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
		Nero told the Senate that she was killed because of her plots against him, and they accepted it without question.
		Nero did try to rebuild the city, but in addition, he took fifty hectares of land for himself to build a new palace--the Domus Aurea.
		Nero and his mother Agrippina were commonly known to have engaged in incestuous behavior.
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	Bible Study - Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
		Nero was the fifth of the Roman Emperors.
		Nero was born at Antium (Anzio), Italy, on December 15 37 A.D. His father was Gnaeus Domitius Anenobarbus, a great-grandson of Caesar Augustus - the Roman emperor at the time of the birth of Jesus Christ (Luke 2:1).
		Nero's mother, Agrippina II, was the great-granddaughter of Caesar Augustus, and brother of Caligula, the third Roman emperor.
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	Anecdote - Nero [Claudius Caesar] - Nero Fiddled... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
		"Pretending to be disgusted by the drab old buildings and narrow, winding streets of Rome, [Nero] brazenly set fire to the City [in 64 A.D.]; and though a group of ex-consuls caught his attendants, armed with oakum and blazing torches, trespassing on their property, they dared not interfere.
		Nero watched the conflagration from the Tower of Maecenas, enraptured by what he called 'the beauty of the flames'; then put on his tragedian's costume and sang 'The Fall of Ilium' from beginning to end."
		Nero tried, unsuccessfully, to flee to Egypt and the Senate soon learned that he was holed up on his estate.
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	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Nero (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
		Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (December 15, 37 – June 9, 68), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and last Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty (54–68).
		(Tacitus, ''Ann.'' xv; Suetonius, ''Nero'' xxxvii; Dio Cassius, ''R.H.'' lxii.) In recent years, this turned to a legend that Nero had fiddled while Rome burned; although impossible as the fiddle had not yet been invented.
		{{Campaignbox Year of the Four Emperors}} Back in Rome after a year, Nero found quite a cold atmosphere; Gaius Julius Vindex, the governor of Gallia Lugdunensis, revolted, and this brought Nero to a paranoid hunt for eventual threats; in this state of mind he ordered the elimination of any patrician with suspect ideas.
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	Nero Claudius Caesar Biography / Biography of Nero Claudius Caesar Biography
		Nero Claudius Caesar (37-68) was the last of the Julio-Claudian line of Roman emperors.
		Born in Latium a few months after the death of the emperor Tiberius, Nero was the son of Domitius Ahenobarbus and Agrippina.
		Agrippina was the daughter of Germanicus and therefore the great-granddaughter of Augustus; and after the death of Ahenobarbus and a brief second marriage, she wedded the emperor Claudius.
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	Nero Claudius Caesar (Nero) The Lives Of The Twelve Caesars, Vol, by C. Suetonius Tranquillus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
		he plainly intimated his application of it to the precarious position of the senate. Yet Nero only banished the player and philosopher from the city and Italy; either because he was insensible to shame, or from apprehension that if he discovered his vexation, still keener things might be said of him.
		The several reigns from the death of Augustus present us with uncommon scenes of cruelty and horror; but it was reserved for that of Nero to exhibit to the world the atrocious act of an emperor deliberately procuring the death of his mother.
		Among the excesses of Nero’s reign, are to be mentioned the horrible cruelties exercised against the Christians in various parts of the empire, in which inhuman transactions the natural barbarity of the emperor was inflamed by the prejudices and interested policy of the pagan priesthood.
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	Anecdote - [born Nero Claudius Caesar] Nero - Nero Sings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
		According to Suetonius, Nero's greatest ambition after becoming emperor was to sing in public.
		Though the event was well-attended, an earthquake shook the theater during the performance and much of the audience fled in fear as Nero pressed on.
		Some clever citizens even tricked the guards into letting them leave - by pretending to be ill or dead and having others take them out.
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	1.2.2.1.1.5 Nero
		After Rome was ravaged by fire in 64, this disaster and Nero's enthusiasm for Greek arts made him unpopular.
		IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR P PP Laur.
		GI0633* 2469 Nero: Billon 22 Tetradrachm of Alexandria
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	Nero - Wikimedia Commons
		Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (15 December 37–9 June 68), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called (50–54) Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and last Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
		On 25 February 50 Nero became heir to the then-Emperor, his grand-uncle and adoptive father Claudius, as Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus, succeeding to the throne on 13 October 54 with Claudius' death.
		This page was last modified 11:18, 8 May 2006.
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	Nero
		62 Death of Burrus, the praetorian prefect; he is succeeded by Faenius Rufus and Tigellinus; fall of Seneca; Nero divorces Octavia and marries Poppaea (who divorces Marcus Salvius Otho); Roman defeat at Rhandeia
		66 Marriage to Statilia Messalina; Tiridates in Rome; Gate of Janus closed; Jewish revolt; Nero crosses to Greece; conspiracy of Vinicius; suicide of Petronius Arbiter
		Buildings: Temple of Claudius; Horrea Galbana (dedicated by Galba); Baths of Nero; Domus Transitoria; Golden House (Domus Aurea); Colossus; Bridge of Nero
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