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

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2
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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

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3
Q

What did Nero admire

A

All things Greek

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4
Q

What did Nero claim he was equal to

A

Claiming he was equal to Apollo

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5
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Nero’s death

A

Saw death as his only option and cried out

Raised knife to his throat

Slit his own throat

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6
Q

Nero’s mothers name

A

Agrippina

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7
Q

Nero’s role in great fire

A

Believed to start fire so he could have to land for his palace

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8
Q

Who did Nero blame for causing the great fire

A

Christians

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