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Nero. By: Tim DeVoll And Peyton Whiteman. Table of Contents. Childhood Death Timeline Interesting Facts Character Traits Family Tree Accomplishments Use or Abuse? Contributions to Rome Bibliography. Childhood. Nero was born on December 15, 37 A.D.
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Nero By: Tim DeVoll And Peyton Whiteman
Table of Contents • Childhood • Death • Timeline • Interesting Facts • Character Traits • Family Tree • Accomplishments • Use or Abuse? • Contributions to Rome • Bibliography
Childhood • Nero was born on December 15, 37 A.D. • Nero was adopted by his grandfather when he was young. • He was born and lived in Antium, Italy ( Now it is Anzio, Italy). • Nero’s full name is, Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus. Home
Death • Nero committed suicide on June 9 , 68 A.D. He did because his own military was chasing him to kill him. His last words were “Alas, what an artist is dying in me." Home
Timeline of Nero • Nero was born on December 15th 37 A.D. • He ruled from 54 to 68 A.D. • He murdered his mother in 59 A.D. • In 64 A.D. Nero burned down most of Rome for his Golden palace. • He murdered a lot of aristocrats in 65 A.D. • He committed suicide on June 9th 68 A.D. Home
Interesting Facts • Nero burned Christians in his garden for light at night. • Nero feed live Christians to his lions. • Nero covered Christians in tar and burned them to death. • He killed senators for questioning his methods Home
Character Traits • One character traits is pyromaniac because he burned down Rome and Christians. • The second character trait is crazy because he went around just killing people. • The last character trait is he is cold hearted because he feed people alive to his lions. Home
Family Tree Home • Mother- Agrippina • Step-Brother- Britannicus • 1st Wife- Octavia • 2nd Wife- Poppaea Sabina • Grandfather- Claudius • His dad Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus died when Nero was about 3 years old.
Accomplishments Home • Rome's provinces were well governed and peaceful during most of Nero’s ruling. • He did not have many accomplishments but he is well known for the Burning of Rome.
Use or Abuse? • Nero abused power because he murdered innocent people and burned down Rome for his palace. That is how Nero abused power. Home
Contributions to Rome • He had negative contributions because Rome had to rebuild after he burned it down to the ground. • Another negative contribution was a bunch of people in Rome were killed for no reason. Home
Bibliography • We used world book online for all of our information. • We also used google for all of our pictures. Home