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Chronicles the life of Nero, discussing his family and accomplishments from his birth in 37 AD through his reign as an emperor of Rome.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Nero: An Exemplary Life
Nero's personality and crimes have always intrigued historians and writers of fiction.
Nero's personality and crimes have always intrigued historians and writers of fiction. This book offers a fascinating insight into the sensational life and troubled times of the Emperor Nero.
The fifth Roman emperor, Nero has gone down in history as the archetypal narcissistic tyrant. In this fascinating new biography, Jürgen Malitz invites readers to reconsider Nero’s reputation.
Elle is determined to keep her mouth shut when the mob boss tells Nero to make her talk.
The life and rule of the first century Roman emperor Nero, who became head of the world's mightiest empire at the age of sixteen and later became infamous for his cruelty and eccentricity.
Stories of Nero's tyrannical reign began before his body was cold and have continued to circulate; the monster who dallied while Rome burned, the tyrant who murdered his wife and...
This new edition has been revised throughout to take account of recent research in the field.
Nero's personality and crimes have always intrigued historians and writers of fiction.
Nero was negligent, not tyrannical. This allowed others to rule, remarkably well, in his name until his negligence became insupportable.
He had a vision for Rome, but, racked by insecurity, perhaps he never really had the stomach to govern it. This is the bloodstained story of one of Rome’s most notorious emperors.
It was in one of these villas that NERO was born. NERO's father belonged to a family which had enjoyed for several generations a considerable degree of distinction among the Roman nobility, though known by a somewhat whimsical name.
Takes a fresh look at the life of Nero (r.
Nero: Reality and Legend
This book portrays Nero, not as the murderous tyrant of tradition, but as a young man ever-more reluctant to fulfil his responsibilities as emperor and ever-more anxious to demonstrate his genuine skills as a sportsman and artist.