Nero Flashcards
1
Q
Who did Nero want his mother to be execution
A
Agrippina suddenly began to show favor towards Britannius ( Nero’s brother ) & fed up with her schemes
2
Q
How did Nero lavish himself in his power
A
Golden tread for fishing nets
Never wore the same robe twice
Has is miles shod with silver
3
Q
What did Nero admire
A
All things Greek
4
Q
What did Nero claim he was equal to
A
Claiming he was equal to Apollo
5
Q
Nero’s death
A
Saw death as his only option and cried out
Raised knife to his throat
Slit his own throat
6
Q
Nero’s mothers name
A
Agrippina
7
Q
Nero’s role in great fire
A
Believed to start fire so he could have to land for his palace
8
Q
Who did Nero blame for causing the great fire
A
Christians