Nero, the Glossary
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68) was a Roman emperor and the final emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, reigning from AD 54 until his death in AD 68.[1]
Table of Contents
285 relations: Acta Arvalia, Acts 18, Acts of Peter, Adiabene, Adoption in ancient Rome, Aeneid, Aggadah, Agrippina the Younger, American Society of Overseas Research, Amphitheatre, Ancient Olympic Games, Ancient Roman units of measurement, Anicetus (freedman), Annals (Tacitus), Annexation, Anthony A. Barrett, Antiquities of the Jews, Antistia gens, Antium, Anzio, Apamea (Phrygia), Apocolocyntosis, Apocrypha, Apollo, Apollonius of Tyana, Apologeticus, Apostles in the New Testament, Artaxata, Arthur Cushman McGiffert, Ascension of Isaiah, Athletics (physical culture), Augustine of Hippo, Augustus, Augustus (title), Aurelius Victor, Aureus, Aventine Hill, Bar Kokhba revolt, Battle of Vesontio (68), BBC, Bellicia gens, Benjamin Isaac, Bernadotte Perrin, Bishop, Bologna, Book of Revelation, Bosporan Kingdom, Boudica, Boudican revolt, Britannicus, ... Expand index (235 more) »
- 1st-century Roman emperors
- 37 births
- 68 deaths
- Ancient Roman philhellenes
- Anti-Christian sentiment in Europe
- Bisexual men
- Children of Claudius
- Claudii Nerones
- Damnatio memoriae
- Domitii Ahenobarbi
- LGBT Roman emperors
- People from Anzio
- People of the Year of the Four Emperors
- Persecution of early Christians
- Poppaea Sabina
- Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae
- Roman pharaohs
- Roman-era Olympic competitors
- Suicides by sharp instrument in Italy
- Talmud people
Acta Arvalia
The Acta Arvalia were the recorded protocols of the Arval Brothers ''(Arvales fratres)'', a priestly brotherhood (sodalitas) of ancient Roman religion.
Acts 18
Acts 18 is the eighteenth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.
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Acts of Peter
The Acts of Peter is one of the earliest of the apocryphal Acts of the Apostles in Christianity, dating to the late 2nd century AD.
Adiabene
Adiabene (Greek: Αδιαβηνή) was an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia, corresponding to the northwestern part of ancient Assyria.
Adoption in ancient Rome
Adoption in ancient Rome was primarily a legal procedure for transferring paternal power (potestas) to ensure succession in the male line within Roman patriarchal society.
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Aeneid
The Aeneid (Aenē̆is or) is a Latin epic poem that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who fled the fall of Troy and travelled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans. Nero and Aeneid are Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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Aggadah
Aggadah (אַגָּדָה ʾAggāḏā or Haggāḏā; Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אַגָּדְתָא ʾAggāḏəṯāʾ; "tales, fairytale, lore") is the non-legalistic exegesis which appears in the classical rabbinic literature of Judaism, particularly the Talmud and Midrash.
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Agrippina the Younger
Julia Agrippina (6 November AD 15 – 23 March AD 59), also referred to as Agrippina the Younger, was Roman empress from AD 49 to 54, the fourth wife and niece of emperor Claudius, and the mother of Nero. Nero and Agrippina the Younger are Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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American Society of Overseas Research
The American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR), founded in 1900 as the American School of Oriental Study and Research in Palestine, is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization based in Alexandria, Virginia, which supports the research and teaching of the history and cultures of the Near East and Middle Eastern countries.
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Amphitheatre
An amphitheatre (British English) or amphitheater (American English; both) is an open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports.
Ancient Olympic Games
The ancient Olympic Games (τὰ Ὀλύμπια, ta Olympia.
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Ancient Roman units of measurement
The units of measurement of ancient Rome were generally consistent and well documented.
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Anicetus (freedman)
Anicetus was a freedman of the Roman emperor Nero, who – along with the freedman Beryllus – tutored the young emperor.
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Annals (Tacitus)
The Annals (Annales) by Roman historian and senator Tacitus is a history of the Roman Empire from the reign of Tiberius to that of Nero, the years AD 14–68.
Annexation
Annexation, in international law, is the forcible acquisition and assertion of legal title over one state's territory by another state, usually following military occupation of the territory.
Anthony A. Barrett
Anthony Arthur Barrett (born July 30, 1941) is a British-Canadian Classical scholar and the author of several books on Roman antiquity.
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Antiquities of the Jews
Antiquities of the Jews (Antiquitates Iudaicae; Ἰουδαϊκὴ ἀρχαιολογία, Ioudaikē archaiologia) is a 20-volume historiographical work, written in Greek, by historian Josephus in the 13th year of the reign of Roman emperor Domitian, which was 94 CE.
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Antistia gens
The gens Antistia, sometimes written Antestia on coins, was a plebeian family at ancient Rome.
Antium
Antium was an ancient coastal town in Latium, south of Rome.
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Anzio
Anzio (also) is a town and comune on region of Italy, about south of Rome.
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Apamea (Phrygia)
Apamea Cibotus, Apamea ad Maeandrum (on the Maeander), Apamea or Apameia (Apámeia, kibōtós) was an ancient city in Anatolia founded in the 3rd century BC by Antiochus I Soter, who named it after his mother Apama.
Apocolocyntosis
The Apocolocyntosis (divi) Claudii, literally The Pumpkinification of (the Divine) Claudius, is a satire on the Roman emperor Claudius, which, according to Cassius Dio, was written by Seneca the Younger.
Apocrypha
Apocrypha are biblical or related writings not forming part of the accepted canon of scripture.
Apollo
Apollo is one of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology.
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Apollonius of Tyana
Apollonius of Tyana (Ἀπολλώνιος) was a first-century Greek philosopher and religious leader from the town of Tyana, Cappadocia in Roman Anatolia, who spent his life travelling and teaching in the Middle East, North Africa and India.
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Apologeticus
Apologeticus (Apologeticum or Apologeticus) is a text attributed to Tertullian according to Christian tradition, consisting of apologetic and polemic.
Apostles in the New Testament
In Christian theology and ecclesiology, the apostles, particularly the Twelve Apostles (also known as the Twelve Disciples or simply the Twelve), were the primary disciples of Jesus according to the New Testament.
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Artaxata
Artashat (Արտաշատ), Hellenized as Artaxata (Ἀρτάξατα) and Artaxiasata (label), was a major city and commercial center of ancient Armenia which served as the capital of the Kingdom of Armenia from its founding in 176 BC to 120 AD, with some interruptions.
Arthur Cushman McGiffert
Arthur Cushman McGiffert (March 4, 18611933), American theologian, was born in Sauquoit, New York, the son of a Presbyterian clergyman of Scots-Irish descent.
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Ascension of Isaiah
The Ascension of Isaiah is a pseudepigraphical Judeo-Christian text.
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Athletics (physical culture)
Athletics is a term encompassing the human competitive sports and games requiring physical skill, and the systems of training that prepare athletes for competitive performance.
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Augustine of Hippo
Augustine of Hippo (Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430), also known as Saint Augustine, was a theologian and philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Africa.
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Augustus
Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire. Nero and Augustus are 1st-century Roman emperors, ancient Roman adoptees, Julio-Claudian dynasty and Roman pharaohs.
Augustus (title)
Augustus (plural Augusti;,; "majestic", "great" or "venerable") was the main title of the Roman emperors during Antiquity.
Aurelius Victor
Sextus Aurelius Victor (c. 320 – c. 390) was a historian and politician of the Roman Empire.
Aureus
The aureus (aurei, 'golden', used as a noun) was a gold coin of ancient Rome originally valued at 25 pure silver denarii (sin. denarius).
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Aventine Hill
The Aventine Hill (Collis Aventinus; Aventino) is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient Rome was built.
Bar Kokhba revolt
The Bar Kokhba revolt (מֶרֶד בַּר כּוֹכְבָא) was a large-scale armed rebellion initiated by the Jews of Judea, led by Simon bar Kokhba, against the Roman Empire in 132 CE.
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Battle of Vesontio (68)
The Battle of Vesontio was a conflict in 68 AD in which Lucius Verginius Rufus defeated Gaius Julius Vindex.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
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Bellicia gens
The gens Bellicia was an aristocratic plebeian family at ancient Rome, which flourished during the first and second centuries.
Benjamin Isaac
Benjamin Henri Isaac (Ben Isaac; בנימין איזק; born May 10, 1945) is the Fred and Helen Lessing Professor of Ancient History Emeritus at Tel Aviv University.
Bernadotte Perrin
Bernadotte Perrin (15 September 1847 – 31 August 1920) was an American classicist.
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Bishop
A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
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Bologna
Bologna (Bulåggna; Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region, in northern Italy.
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Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation or Book of the Apocalypse is the final book of the New Testament (and therefore the final book of the Christian Bible).
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Bosporan Kingdom
The Bosporan Kingdom, also known as the Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus (Basileía tou Kimmerikou Bospórou; Regnum Bospori), was an ancient Greco-Scythian state located in eastern Crimea and the Taman Peninsula on the shores of the Cimmerian Bosporus, centered in the present-day Strait of Kerch.
Boudica
Boudica or Boudicca (from Brythonic *boudi 'victory, win' + *-kā 'having' suffix, i.e. 'Victorious Woman', known in Latin chronicles as Boadicea or Boudicea, and in Welsh as italics) was a queen of the ancient British Iceni tribe, who led a failed uprising against the conquering forces of the Roman Empire in AD 60 or 61.
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Boudican revolt
The Boudican revolt was an armed uprising by native Celtic Britons against the Roman Empire during the Roman conquest of Britain.
Britannicus
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus (12 February AD 41 – 11 February AD 55), usually called Britannicus, was the son of Roman Emperor Claudius and his third wife, Valeria Messalina. Nero and Britannicus are Children of Claudius, Claudii Nerones and Julio-Claudian dynasty.
Bruriah
Beruriah (also Bruriah; ברוריה or ברוריא) is one of several women quoted as a sage in the Talmud. Nero and Bruriah are Talmud people.
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Caesarea Maritima
Caesarea (Kaisáreia; Qēsaryah; Qaysāriyyah), also Caesarea Maritima, Caesarea Palaestinae or Caesarea Stratonis, was an ancient and medieval port city on the coast of the Eastern Mediterranean, and later a small fishing village.
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Caligula
Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (31 August 12 – 24 January 41), better known by his nickname Caligula, was Roman emperor from AD 37 until his assassination in AD 41. Nero and Caligula are 1st-century Roman emperors, Damnatio memoriae, Julio-Claudian dynasty, people from Anzio, Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae and Roman pharaohs.
Campus Martius
The Campus Martius (Latin for 'Field of Mars'; Italian: Campo Marzio) was a publicly owned area of ancient Rome about in extent.
Cassius Apronianus
Cassius Apronianus was a Roman senator who lived in the 2nd century.
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Cassius Dio
Lucius Cassius Dio, also known as Dio Cassius (Δίων Κάσσιος), was a Roman historian and senator of maternal Greek origin.
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
Catus Decianus
Catus Decianus was the procurator of Roman Britain in AD 60 or 61.
Cestia gens
The gens Cestia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome during the later Republic, and in imperial times.
Chariot racing
Chariot racing (ἁρματοδρομία, harmatodromía; ludi circenses) was one of the most popular ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine sports.
Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Circus Maximus
The Circus Maximus (Latin for "largest circus"; Italian: Circo Massimo) is an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium and mass entertainment venue in Rome, Italy.
Civil war
A civil war is a war between organized groups within the same state (or country).
Claudia Acte
Claudia Acte was a freedwoman of ancient Rome who became a mistress of the emperor Nero.
Claudia Augusta
Claudia Augusta (January 63 – May 63) was the only daughter of the Roman Emperor Nero. Nero and Claudia Augusta are Claudii Nerones, Julio-Claudian dynasty and Poppaea Sabina.
Claudia Octavia
Claudia Octavia (late 39 or early 40 – June 9, AD 62) was a Roman empress. Nero and Claudia Octavia are Children of Claudius, Claudii Nerones and Julio-Claudian dynasty.
Claudius
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (1 August – 13 October) was a Roman emperor, ruling from to 54. Nero and Claudius are 1st-century Roman emperors, Claudii Nerones, Julio-Claudian dynasty and Roman pharaohs.
Clement of Rome
Clement of Rome (Clemens Romanus; Klēmēs Rōmēs) (died), also known as Pope Clement I, was a bishop of Rome in the late first century AD.
Client state
In the field of international relations, a client state, is a state that is economically, politically, and militarily subordinated to a more powerful controlling state.
Colosseum
The Colosseum (Colosseo) is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum.
Colossus of Nero
The Colossus of Nero (Colossus Neronis) was a bronze statue that the Emperor Nero (37–68 AD) created in the vestibule of his Domus Aurea, the imperial villa complex which spanned a large area from the north side of the Palatine Hill, across the Velian ridge to the Esquiline Hill in Rome.
Commodus
Commodus (31 August 161 – 31 December 192) was a Roman emperor who ruled from 177 until his assassination in 192. Nero and Commodus are Damnatio memoriae, Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae and Roman pharaohs.
Cossus Cornelius Lentulus (consul 60)
Cossus Cornelius Lentulus was a Roman senator who flourished during the Principate.
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Counting
Counting is the process of determining the number of elements of a finite set of objects; that is, determining the size of a set.
Cross of Saint Peter
The Cross of Saint Peter, also known as the Petrine Cross, is an inverted Latin cross traditionally used as a Christian symbol, but in recent times, it has also been used as an anti-Christian and Satanic symbol.
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Culture of ancient Rome
The culture of ancient Rome existed throughout the almost 1,200-year history of the civilization of Ancient Rome.
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Damnatio memoriae
Damnatio memoriae is a modern Latin phrase meaning "condemnation of memory", indicating that a person is to be excluded from official accounts.
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David Shotter
David Colin Arthur Shotter (3 January 193922 May 2021) was a British archaeologist and Professor of Roman Imperial History at the University of Lancaster.
De mortibus persecutorum
De mortibus persecutorum (On the Deaths of the Persecutors) is a hybrid historical and Christian apologetical work by the Roman philosopher Lactantius, written in Latin sometime after AD 316.
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Denarius
The denarius (dēnāriī) was the standard Roman silver coin from its introduction in the Second Punic War to the reign of Gordian III (AD 238–244), when it was gradually replaced by the antoninianus.
Diadem
A diadem is a type of crown, specifically an ornamental headband worn by monarchs and others as a badge of royalty.
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Dio Chrysostom
Dio Chrysostom (Δίων Χρυσόστομος Dion Chrysostomos), Dio of Prusa or Cocceianus Dio (c. 40 – c. 115 AD), was a Greek orator, writer, philosopher and historian of the Roman Empire in the 1st century AD.
Diplomacy
Diplomacy comprises spoken or written communication by representatives of state, intergovernmental, or non-governmental institutions intended to influence events in the international system.
Domitia gens
The gens Domitia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome.
Domitia Lepida
Domitia Lepida (c. 5 BC – AD 54) was a Roman aristocrat, related to the imperial family. Nero and Domitia Lepida are Domitii Ahenobarbi and Julio-Claudian dynasty.
Domitian
Domitian (Domitianus; 24 October 51 – 18 September 96) was Roman emperor from 81 to 96. Nero and Domitian are 1st-century Roman emperors, Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae and Roman pharaohs.
Domus Aurea
The Domus Aurea (Latin, "Golden House") was a vast landscaped complex built by the Emperor Nero largely on the Oppian Hill in the heart of ancient Rome after the great fire in 64 AD had destroyed a large part of the city. Nero and Domus Aurea are Julio-Claudian dynasty.
Domus Transitoria
The Domus Transitoria (House of Passage) was Roman emperor Nero's (r. 54 – 68) first palace damaged or destroyed by the Great Fire of Rome in 64 AD, and then extended by his Domus Aurea (or Golden House).
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Ecclesiastical History (Eusebius)
The Ecclesiastical History (Ἐκκλησιαστικὴ Ἱστορία, Ekklēsiastikḕ Historía; Historia Ecclesiastica), also known as The History of the Church and Church History, is a 4th-century chronological account of the development of Early Christianity from the 1st century to the 4th century, composed by Eusebius, the bishop of Caesarea.
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Edom
Edom (Edomite: 𐤀𐤃𐤌; אֱדוֹם, lit.: "red"; Akkadian: 𒌑𒁺𒈪, 𒌑𒁺𒈬; Ancient Egyptian) was an ancient kingdom in Transjordan, located between Moab to the northeast, the Arabah to the west, and the Arabian Desert to the south and east.
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Encyclopædia Britannica
The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.
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Epaphroditus (freedman of Nero)
Tiberius Claudius Epaphroditus or Epaphroditos (Greek: Ἐπαφρόδιτος; born c. 20–25 – died c. 95), was a freedman and secretary of the Roman Emperor Nero.
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Epictetus
Epictetus (Ἐπίκτητος, Epíktētos; 50 135 AD) was a Greek Stoic philosopher.
Epiphanius of Salamis
Epiphanius of Salamis (Ἐπιφάνιος; c. 310–320 – 403) was the bishop of Salamis, Cyprus, at the end of the 4th century.
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Epitome de Caesaribus
The Epitome de Caesaribus is a 5th-century Latin historical work based on the Liber de Caesaribus (also known as Historiae abbreviatae) by Aurelius Victor.
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Eusebius
Eusebius of Caesarea (Εὐσέβιος τῆς Καισαρείας; 260/265 – 30 May 339), also known as Eusebius Pamphilus (from the Εὐσέβιος τοῦ Παμφίλου), was a Greek Syro-Palestinian historian of Christianity, exegete, and Christian polemicist.
Ezekiel
Ezekiel, also spelled Ezechiel (יְחֶזְקֵאל; Greek), was an Israelite priest.
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Ezekiel 25
Ezekiel 25 is the twenty-fifth chapter of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.
Fabius Rusticus
Fabius Rusticus was a Roman historian who was quoted on several occasions by Tacitus.
Faenius Rufus
Lucius Faenius Rufus, an eques Romanus, was praefectus annonae from AD 55 to 62.
Faustus Cornelius Sulla Felix
Faustus Cornelius Sulla Felix (22 – 62 AD) was one of the lesser known figures of the Julio-Claudian dynasty of Ancient Rome. Nero and Faustus Cornelius Sulla Felix are Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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First Jewish–Roman War
The First Jewish–Roman War (66–74 CE), sometimes called the Great Jewish Revolt (ha-Mered Ha-Gadol), or The Jewish War, was the first of three major rebellions by the Jews against the Roman Empire fought in the province of Judaea, resulting in the destruction of Jewish towns, the displacement of its people and the appropriation of land for Roman military use, as well as the destruction of the Jewish Temple and polity.
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Flavian dynasty
The Flavian dynasty, lasting from AD 69 to 96, was the second dynastic line of emperors to rule the Roman Empire following the Julio-Claudians, encompassing the reigns of Vespasian and his two sons, Titus and Domitian.
Forced suicide
Forced suicide is a method of execution where the victim is coerced into committing suicide to avoid facing an alternative option they perceive as much worse, such as being tortured to death, suffering public humiliation, or having friends or family members imprisoned, tortured or killed.
Frederick Cornwallis Conybeare
Frederick Cornwallis Conybeare, (14 September 1856 – 9 January 1924) was a British orientalist, Fellow of University College, Oxford, and Professor of Theology at the University of Oxford.
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Freedman
A freedman or freedwoman is a person who has been released from slavery, usually by legal means.
Gaius Calpurnius Piso (conspirator)
Gaius Calpurnius Piso (died AD 65) was a Roman senator in the first century.
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Gaius Fonteius Agrippa
Gaius Fonteius Agrippa was the name of two related people in Roman history.
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Gaius Julius Alpinus Classicianus
Gaius Julius Alpinus Classicianus was procurator of Roman Britain from 61 to his death in 65.
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Gaius Julius Vindex
Gaius Julius Vindex (c. AD 2568), was a Roman governor in the province of Gallia Lugdunensis. Nero and Gaius Julius Vindex are 68 deaths and people of the Year of the Four Emperors.
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Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus
Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus (died 68) was a Prefect of the Praetorian Guard during the rule of Emperor Nero from AD 65 until his death in 68. Nero and Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus are 68 deaths.
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Gaius Stertinius Xenophon
Gaius Stertinius Xenophon (c. 10 BC54 AD), often referred to in ancient literature as simply Xenophon, was a physician who served the Roman Emperor, Claudius, the fourth member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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Gaius Suetonius Paulinus
Gaius Suetonius Paulinus (fl. AD 40–69) was a Roman general best known as the commander who defeated Boudica and her army during the Boudican revolt. Nero and Gaius Suetonius Paulinus are people of the Year of the Four Emperors.
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Galba
Galba (born Servius Sulpicius Galba; 24 December 3 BC – 15 January AD 69) was Roman emperor, ruling from AD 68 to 69. Nero and Galba are 1st-century Roman emperors, ancient Roman adoptees, people of the Year of the Four Emperors and Roman pharaohs.
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Gallia Lugdunensis
Gallia Lugdunensis (French: Gaule Lyonnaise) was a province of the Roman Empire in what is now the modern country of France, part of the Celtic territory of Gaul formerly known as Celtica.
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Gardens of Maecenas
The Gardens of Maecenas, or Horti Maecenatis, constituted the luxurious ancient Roman estate of Gaius Maecenas, an Augustan-era imperial advisor and patron of the arts.
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Gemara
The Gemara (also transliterated Gemarah, or in Yiddish Gemore) is an essential component of the Talmud, comprising a collection of rabbinical analyses and commentaries on the Mishnah and presented in 63 books.
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Germania Superior
Germania Superior ("Upper Germania") was an imperial province of the Roman Empire.
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Gerolamo Cardano
Gerolamo Cardano (also Girolamo or Geronimo; Jérôme Cardan; Hieronymus Cardanus.; 24 September 1501– 21 September 1576) was an Italian polymath whose interests and proficiencies ranged through those of mathematician, physician, biologist, physicist, chemist, astrologer, astronomer, philosopher, writer, and gambler.
Gittin
Gittin (Hebrew) is a tractate of the Mishnah and the Talmud, and is part of the order of Nashim.
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Gladiator
A gladiator (gladiator, "swordsman", from gladius, "sword") was an armed combatant who entertained audiences in the Roman Republic and Roman Empire in violent confrontations with other gladiators, wild animals, and condemned criminals.
Glyptothek
The Glyptothek is a museum in Munich, Germany, which was commissioned by the Bavarian King Ludwig I to house his collection of Greek and Roman sculptures (hence γλυπτο- glypto- "sculpture", from the Greek verb γλύφειν glyphein "to carve" and the noun θήκη "container").
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (father of Nero)
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (2 BC – January AD 41) was a member of the imperial Julio-Claudian dynasty of Ancient Rome. Nero and Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (father of Nero) are Domitii Ahenobarbi and Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo
Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo (Peltuinum c. AD 7 – 67) was a popular Roman general, brother-in-law of the emperor Caligula and father-in-law of Domitian. Nero and Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo are Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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Great Fire of Rome
The Great Fire of Rome (incendium magnum Romae) began on the 18th of July 64 AD.
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Greece in the Roman era
Greece in the Roman era (Greek: Έλλάς, Latin: Graecia) describes the Roman conquest of the territory of the modern nation-state of Greece as well as that of the Greek people and the areas they inhabited and ruled historically.
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Halotus
Halotus (c. 20–30 ADc. 70–80 AD) was a eunuch servant to the Roman Emperor Claudius, the fourth member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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Hispania
Hispania (Hispanía; Hispānia) was the Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula.
Hispania Tarraconensis
Hispania Tarraconensis was one of three Roman provinces in Hispania.
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Histories (Tacitus)
Histories (Historiae) is a Roman historical chronicle by Tacitus.
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Horti Lamiani
The Horti Lamiani (Lamian Gardens) was a luxurious complex consisting of an ancient Roman villa with large gardens and outdoor rooms.
Horti Lolliani
The Horti Lolliani was a set of private gardens on the Esquiline Hill in ancient Rome, belonging to and named after Lollia Paulina, briefly the wife of Caligula.
Howard Hayes Scullard
Howard Hayes Scullard (9 February 1903 – 31 March 1983) was a British historian specialising in ancient history, notable for editing the Oxford Classical Dictionary and for his many published works.
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Iceni
The Iceni or Eceni were an ancient tribe of eastern Britain during the Iron Age and early Roman era.
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Iliupersis
The Iliupersis (Greek: Ἰλίουπέρσις, Iliou persis, "Sack of Ilium"), also known as The Sack of Troy, is a lost epic of ancient Greek literature.
Infamia
In ancient Rome, infamia (in-, "not", and fama, "reputation") was a loss of legal or social standing.
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Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae
Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae, standard abbreviation ILS, is a three-volume selection of Latin inscriptions edited by Hermann Dessau.
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Jerome
Jerome (Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was an early Christian priest, confessor, theologian, translator, and historian; he is commonly known as Saint Jerome.
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The Jerome Biblical Commentary is a series of books of Biblical scholarship, whose first edition was published in 1968.
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Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.
John Carew Rolfe
John Carew Rolfe, Ph.D. (October 15, 1859 in Newburyport, Massachusetts – March 26, 1943) was an American classical scholar, the son of William J. Rolfe.
John Chrysostom
John Chrysostom (Ἰωάννης ὁ Χρυσόστομος; 14 September 407 AD) was an important Early Church Father who served as Archbishop of Constantinople.
John Xiphilinus
Joannes Xiphilinus (also John Xiphilinus; Ἰωάννης Ξιφιλῖνος), epitomator of Dio Cassius, lived at Constantinople during the latter half of the 11th century AD.
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University (often abbreviated as Johns Hopkins, Hopkins, Johns, or JHU) is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Josephus
Flavius Josephus (Ἰώσηπος,; AD 37 – 100) was a Roman–Jewish historian and military leader. Nero and Josephus are 37 births.
Julia Livilla
Julia Livilla (–) was the youngest child of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder and the youngest sister of the Emperor Caligula. Nero and Julia Livilla are Julio-Claudian dynasty.
Julia the Elder
Julia the Elder (30 October 39 BC – AD 14), known to her contemporaries as Julia Caesaris filia or Julia Augusti filia (Classical Latin: IVLIA•CAESARIS•FILIA or IVLIA•AVGVSTI•FILIA), was the daughter and only biological child of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, and his second wife, Scribonia.
Julio-Claudian dynasty
The Julio-Claudian dynasty comprised the first five Roman emperors: Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero.
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Kithara
The kithara, or Latinized cithara (κιθάρα |translit.
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Lactantius
Lucius Caecilius Firmianus, signo Lactantius (c. 250 – c. 325), was an early Christian author who became an advisor to Roman emperor Constantine I, guiding his Christian religious policy in its initial stages of emergence, and a tutor to his son Crispus.
Legend
A legend is a genre of folklore that consists of a narrative featuring human actions, believed or perceived to have taken place in human history.
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Lictor
A lictor (possibly from Latin ligare, meaning 'to bind') was a Roman civil servant who was an attendant and bodyguard to a magistrate who held imperium.
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Life of Apollonius of Tyana
Life of Apollonius of Tyana (Τὰ ἐς τὸν Τυανέα Ἀπολλώνιον), also known by its Latin title Vita Apollonii, is a text in eight books written in Ancient Greece by Philostratus (c. 170 – c. 245 AD).
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List of Roman consuls
This is a list of consuls known to have held office, from the beginning of the Roman Republic to the latest use of the title in Imperial times, together with those magistrates of the Republic who were appointed in place of consuls, or who superseded consular authority for a limited period.
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List of Roman emperors
The Roman emperors were the rulers of the Roman Empire from the granting of the name and title Augustus to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC onward.
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Live Science
Live Science is a science news website.
Locusta
Locusta or Lucusta (died 69), was a notorious maker of poisons in the 1st-century Roman Empire, active in the final two reigns of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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Loeb Classical Library
The Loeb Classical Library (LCL; named after James Loeb) is a series of books originally published by Heinemann in London, but is currently published by Harvard University Press.
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Lucan
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (3 November AD 39 – 30 April AD 65), better known in English as Lucan, was a Roman poet, born in Corduba, Hispania Baetica (present-day Córdoba, Spain). Nero and Lucan are suicides by sharp instrument in Italy.
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Lucius Antistius Vetus (consul 55)
Lucius Antistius Vetus (died AD 65) was a Roman senator who lived during the Principate.
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Lucius Calpurnius Piso (consul 57)
Lucius Calpurnius Piso (died AD 70) was a Roman senator active in the first century AD.
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Lucius Duvius Avitus
Lucius Duvius Avitus was a Roman senator, who held several offices in the emperor's service.
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Lucius Pedanius Secundus
Lucius Pedanius Secundus (d. AD 61) was a Roman senator of the first century.
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Lucius Verginius Rufus
Lucius Verginius Rufus (AD 1597; sometimes incorrectly called Lucius Virginus Rufus) was a Roman commander of Germania Superior during the late 1st century.
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Lyre
The lyre is a stringed musical instrument that is classified by Hornbostel–Sachs as a member of the lute family of instruments.
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Marcus Aefulanus
Marcus Aefulanus was a Roman senator, who was active during the reigns of Claudius and Nero.
Marcus Cluvius Rufus
Marcus Cluvius Rufus was a Roman consul, senator, governor, and historian who was mentioned on several occasions by Tacitus, Suetonius, Cassius Dio, Josephus and Plutarch.
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Marcus Junius Silanus (consul 46)
Marcus Junius Silanus (AD 14–54) was a Roman senator. Nero and Marcus Junius Silanus (consul 46) are Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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Marcus Ostorius Scapula (consul 59)
Marcus Ostorius Scapula (died AD 65) was a Roman senator, who was active during the Principate.
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Marcus Suillius Nerullinus
Marcus Suillius Nerullinus was a Roman senator, who was active during the Principate.
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Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus (consul 58)
Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus was a Roman Senator who lived in the Roman Empire in the 1st century.
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Mausoleum of Augustus
The Mausoleum of Augustus (Mausoleum Augusti; Mausoleo di Augusto) is a large tomb built by the Roman Emperor Augustus in 28 BC on the Campus Martius in Rome, Italy.
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Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, on the east by the Levant in West Asia, and on the west almost by the Morocco–Spain border.
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Messalina
Valeria Messalina was the third wife of Roman emperor Claudius.
Miriam T. Griffin
Miriam Tamara Griffin (née Dressler; 6 June 1935 – 16 May 2018) was an American classical scholar and tutor of ancient history at Somerville College at the University of Oxford from 1967 to 2002.
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Mishnah
The Mishnah or the Mishna (מִשְׁנָה, "study by repetition", from the verb shanah, or "to study and review", also "secondary") is the first major written collection of the Jewish oral traditions that are known as the Oral Torah.
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Mithraism
Mithraism, also known as the Mithraic mysteries or the Cult of Mithras, was a Roman mystery religion centered on the god Mithras.
Modern era
The modern era or the modern period is considered the current historical period of human history.
Munich
Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.
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National Geographic
National Geographic (formerly The National Geographic Magazine, sometimes branded as NAT GEO) is an American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners.
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Neophytus (freedman)
Neophytus was a freedman of the Roman emperor Nero.
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Nero Redivivus legend
The Nero Redivivus legend was a belief popular during the last part of the 1st century that the Roman emperor Nero would return after his death in 68 AD.
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Nero's exploration of the Nile
The Roman exploration of the Nile River under Nero was a Roman attempt to reach the sources of the Nile.
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Nile
The Nile (also known as the Nile River) is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa.
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Nostalgia
Nostalgia is a sentimentality for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations.
Number of the beast
The number of the beast (Ἀριθμὸς τοῦ θηρίου) is associated with the Beast of Revelation in chapter 13, verse 18 of the Book of Revelation.
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Obverse and reverse
The obverse and reverse are the two flat faces of coins and some other two-sided objects, including paper money, flags, seals, medals, drawings, old master prints and other works of art, and printed fabrics.
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Ofonius Tigellinus
Ofonius Tigellinus (– 69) was a prefect of the Roman imperial bodyguard, known as the Praetorian Guard, from 62 until 68, during the reign of emperor Nero. Nero and Ofonius Tigellinus are suicides by sharp instrument in Italy.
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Olympia, Greece
Olympia (Ολυμπία; Ὀλυμπία), officially Archaia Olympia (Αρχαία Ολυμπία), is a small town in Elis on the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, famous for the nearby archaeological site of the same name.
Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.
On Weights and Measures
On Weights and Measures is a historical, lexical, metrological, and geographical treatise compiled in 392 AD in Constantia by Epiphanius of Salamis (c. 315–403).
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Ostia Antica
Ostia Antica is an ancient Roman city and the port of Rome located at the mouth of the Tiber.
Otho
Otho (born Marcus Salvius Otho; 28 April 32 – 16 April 69) was Roman emperor, ruling for three months from 15 January to 16 April 69. Nero and Otho are 1st-century Roman emperors, heads of state who died by suicide, people of the Year of the Four Emperors, Poppaea Sabina, Roman pharaohs and suicides by sharp instrument in Italy.
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Palatine
A palatine or palatinus (Latin;: palatini; cf. derivative spellings below) is a high-level official attached to imperial or royal courts in Europe since Roman times.
Pallas (freedman)
Marcus Antonius Pallas (died AD 62) was a prominent Greek freedman and secretary during the reigns of the Roman Emperors Claudius and Nero.
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Parallel Lives
The Parallel Lives (Βίοι Παράλληλοι, Bíoi Parállēloi; Vītae Parallēlae) is a series of 48 biographies of famous men written by the Greco-Roman philosopher, historian, and Apollonian priest Plutarch, probably at the beginning of the second century.
Parthian Empire
The Parthian Empire, also known as the Arsacid Empire, was a major Iranian political and cultural power centered in ancient Iran from 247 BC to 224 AD.
PBS
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.
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Phaon (freedman)
Phaon was an imperial freedman and confidant of the Roman emperor Nero.
Philostratus
Philostratus or Lucius Flavius Philostratus (Φιλόστρατος; 170s – 240s AD), called "the Athenian", was a Greek sophist of the Roman imperial period.
Pincian Hill
The Pincian Hill (Pincio; Mons Pincius) is a hill in the northeast quadrant of the historical centre of Rome.
Pisonian conspiracy
The conspiracy of Gaius Calpurnius Piso in 65 CE was a major turning point in the reign of the Roman emperor Nero (reign 54–68).
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Pliny the Elder
Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 AD 79), called Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the emperor Vespasian.
Plutarch
Plutarch (Πλούταρχος, Ploútarchos;; – after AD 119) was a Greek Middle Platonist philosopher, historian, biographer, essayist, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi.
Poppaea Sabina
Poppaea Sabina (30 AD – 65 AD), also known as Ollia, was a Roman empress as the second wife of the emperor Nero. Nero and Poppaea Sabina are Julio-Claudian dynasty.
Portico
A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls.
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Praetorian Guard
The Praetorian Guard (Latin: cohortes praetoriae) was an elite unit of the Imperial Roman army that served as personal bodyguards and intelligence agents for the Roman emperors.
Praetorian prefect
The praetorian prefect (praefectus praetorio; ἔπαρχος/ὕπαρχος τῶν πραιτωρίων) was a high office in the Roman Empire.
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Prasutagus
Prasutagus (died AD 60 or 61) was king of a British Celtic tribe called the Iceni, who inhabited roughly what is now Norfolk, in the 1st century AD.
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press is an independent publisher with close connections to Princeton University.
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Priscilla and Aquila
Priscilla (Priskilla or Priscila) and Aquila (Akylas) were a first-century Christian missionary married couple described in the New Testament.
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Procurator (ancient Rome)
Procurator (plural: Procuratores) was a title of certain officials (not magistrates) in ancient Rome who were in charge of the financial affairs of a province, or imperial governor of a minor province.
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Promagistrate
In ancient Rome, a promagistrate (pro magistratu) was a person who was granted the power via prorogation to act in place of an ordinary magistrate in the field.
Pseudo-Nero
After the emperor Nero committed suicide near the villa of his freedman Phaon in June of 68 AD, various Nero impostors appeared between the autumn of 69 AD and the reign of the emperor Domitian.
Public domain
The public domain (PD) consists of all the creative work to which no exclusive intellectual property rights apply.
Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus
Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus (died AD 66), Roman senator, who lived in the 1st century AD.
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Publius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
Publius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus was a Roman senator active during the Principate.
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Publius Galerius Trachalus
Publius Galerius Trachalus was a Roman senator, who was active during the middle of the first century AD. Nero and Publius Galerius Trachalus are people of the Year of the Four Emperors.
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Publius Petronius Turpilianus
Publius Petronius Turpilianus was a Roman senator who held a number of offices in the middle of the 1st century AD, most notably governor of Britain. Nero and Publius Petronius Turpilianus are 68 deaths and people of the Year of the Four Emperors.
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Pythagoras (freedman)
Pythagoras was a freedman of the Roman emperor Nero, whom he married in a public ceremony in which the emperor took the role of bride.
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Rabbi Meir
Rabbi Meir (רַבִּי מֵאִיר) was a Jewish sage who lived in the time of the Mishnah.
Roman Armenia
Roman Armenia refers to the rule of parts of Greater Armenia by the Roman Empire from the 1st century AD to the end of Late Antiquity.
Roman Britain
Roman Britain was the territory that became the Roman province of Britannia after the Roman conquest of Britain, consisting of a large part of the island of Great Britain.
Roman consul
A consul was the highest elected public official of the Roman Republic (to 27 BC).
Roman currency
Roman currency for most of Roman history consisted of gold, silver, bronze, orichalcum and copper coinage.
Roman Egypt
Roman Egypt; was an imperial province of the Roman Empire from 30 BC to AD 641.
Roman emperor
The Roman emperor was the ruler and monarchical head of state of the Roman Empire, starting with the granting of the title augustus to Octavian in 27 BC.
Roman Italy
Italia (in both the Latin and Italian languages), also referred to as Roman Italy, was the homeland of the ancient Romans.
Roman legion
The Roman legion (legiō), the largest military unit of the Roman army, was composed of Roman citizens serving as legionaries.
Roman Republic
The Roman Republic (Res publica Romana) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.
Roman Senate
The Roman Senate (Senātus Rōmānus) was the highest and constituting assembly of ancient Rome and its aristocracy.
Roman–Parthian War of 58–63
The Roman–Parthian War of 58–63 or the War of the Armenian Succession was fought between the Roman Empire and the Parthian Empire over control of Armenia, a vital buffer state between the two realms.
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Routledge
Routledge is a British multinational publisher.
Rubellius Plautus
Rubellius Plautus (33–62 AD) was a Roman noble and a political rival of Emperor Nero. Nero and Rubellius Plautus are Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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Rufrius Crispinus
Rufrius Crispinus was an equestrian who lived during the later Julio-Claudian dynasty. Nero and Rufrius Crispinus are Poppaea Sabina.
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Saturnalia
Saturnalia is an ancient Roman festival and holiday in honour of the god Saturn, held on 17 December of the Julian calendar and later expanded with festivities through 19 December.
Second Epistle to the Thessalonians
The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians is a book from the New Testament of the Christian Bible.
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Second Temple
The Second Temple was the reconstructed Temple in Jerusalem, in use between and its destruction in 70 CE.
Seneca the Younger
Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger (AD 65), usually known mononymously as Seneca, was a Stoic philosopher of Ancient Rome, a statesman, dramatist, and in one work, satirist, from the post-Augustan age of Latin literature.
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Septimius Severus
Lucius Septimius Severus (11 April 145 – 4 February 211) was a Roman politician who served as emperor from 193 to 211. Nero and Septimius Severus are Roman pharaohs.
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Sextus Afranius Burrus
Sextus Afranius Burrus (born AD 1 in Vasio, Gallia Narbonensis; died AD 62) was a prefect of the Praetorian Guard and was, together with Seneca the Younger, an advisor to the Roman emperor Nero, making him a very powerful man in the early years of Nero's reign.
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Sibylline Oracles
The Sibylline Oracles (Oracula Sibyllina; sometimes called the pseudo-Sibylline Oracles) are a collection of oracular utterances written in Greek hexameters ascribed to the Sibyls, prophetesses who uttered divine revelations in a frenzied state.
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Silius Italicus
Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Italicus (c. 26 – c. 101 AD) was a Roman senator, orator and epic poet of the Silver Age of Latin literature.
Simon bar Kokhba
Simon bar Kokhba or Simon bar Koseba, commonly referred to simply as Bar Kokhba, was a Jewish military leader in Judea.
Sporus
Sporus was a young slave boy whom the Roman Emperor Nero had castrated and married as his Empress during his tour of Greece in 66–67 CE, allegedly in order for him to play the role of his wife, Poppaea Sabina, who had died the previous year. Nero and Sporus are Poppaea Sabina.
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State funeral
A state funeral is a public funeral ceremony, observing the strict rules of protocol, held to honour people of national significance.
Statilia Messalina
Statilia Messalina (c. AD 35 – after 68) was a Roman patrician woman, a Roman Empress and third wife to Roman Emperor Nero. Nero and Statilia Messalina are Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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Subiaco, Lazio
Subiaco is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, in the Italian region of Latium, from Tivoli alongside the River Aniene.
Suetonius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, commonly referred to as Suetonius (– after AD 122), was a Roman historian who wrote during the early Imperial era of the Roman Empire.
Sulpicius Severus
Sulpicius Severus (c. 363 – c. 425) was a Christian writer and native of Aquitania in modern-day France.
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Tacitus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus, known simply as Tacitus (–), was a Roman historian and politician.
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Talmud
The Talmud (תַּלְמוּד|Talmūḏ|teaching) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (halakha) and Jewish theology.
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Tannaim
Tannaim (Amoraic Hebrew: תנאים "repeaters", "teachers", singular tanna תנא, borrowed from Aramaic) were the rabbinic sages whose views are recorded in the Mishnah, from approximately 10–220 CE.
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Temple in Jerusalem
The Temple in Jerusalem, or alternatively the Holy Temple, refers to the two religious structures that served as the central places of worship for Israelites and Jews on the modern-day Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem.
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Tertullian
Tertullian (Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus; 155 – 220 AD) was a prolific early Christian author from Carthage in the Roman province of Africa.
The Jewish War
The Jewish War is a work of Jewish history written by Josephus, a first-century Roman-Jewish historian.
The Twelve Caesars
De vita Caesarum (Latin; "About the Life of the Caesars"), commonly known as The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus.
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Tiber
The Tiber (Tevere; Tiberis) is the third-longest river in Italy and the longest in Central Italy, rising in the Apennine Mountains in Emilia-Romagna and flowing through Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio, where it is joined by the River Aniene, to the Tyrrhenian Sea, between Ostia and Fiumicino.
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Tiberius
Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was Roman emperor from AD 14 until 37. Nero and Tiberius are 1st-century Roman emperors, ancient Roman adoptees, Claudii Nerones, Julio-Claudian dynasty, Roman pharaohs and Roman-era Olympic competitors.
Tiberius Claudius Narcissus
Tiberius Claudius Narcissus (died) was one of the freedmen who formed the core of the imperial court under the Roman emperor Claudius.
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Tigranes VI of Armenia
Tigranes VI, also known as Tigran VI or by his Roman name Gaius Julius Tigranes (Γαίος Ιούλιος Τιγράνης., before 25 – after 68) was a Herodian prince and served as a Roman client king of Armenia in the 1st century.
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Tiridates I of Armenia
Tiridates I (𐭕𐭉𐭓𐭉𐭃𐭕,; Τιριδάτης) was King of Armenia beginning in 53 AD and the founder of the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia.
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Titus
Titus Caesar Vespasianus (30 December 39 – 13 September AD 81) was Roman emperor from 79 to 81. Nero and Titus are 1st-century Roman emperors and Roman pharaohs.
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Titus Sextius Africanus
Titus Sextius Africanus was a Roman senator who was deterred by Agrippina the Younger from marrying Junia Silana.
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Tomb of the Julii
The popularly named "Tomb of the Julii" (Mausoleum "M") survives in the Vatican Necropolis beneath St. Peter's Basilica.
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Trade
Trade involves the transfer of goods and services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money.
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Trajan
Trajan (born Marcus Ulpius Traianus, adopted name Caesar Nerva Traianus; 18 September 53) was a Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117, remembered as the second of the Five Good Emperors of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty. Nero and Trajan are 1st-century Roman emperors, ancient Roman adoptees, LGBT Roman emperors and Roman pharaohs.
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Transactions of the American Philological Association
Transactions of the American Philological Association (TAPA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1869 and the official publication of the Society for Classical Studies.
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Treatise
A treatise is a formal and systematic written discourse on some subject concerned with investigating or exposing the principles of the subject and its conclusions.
Trial in absentia
Trial in absentia is a criminal proceeding in a court of law in which the person being tried is not present.
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Tribute
A tribute (from Latin tributum, "contribution") is wealth, often in kind, that a party gives to another as a sign of submission, allegiance or respect.
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Trinovantes
The Trinovantēs (Common Brittonic: *Trinowantī) or Trinobantes were one of the Celtic tribes of Pre-Roman Britain.
Tulane University
Tulane University, officially the Tulane University of Louisiana, is a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
Vespasian
Vespasian (Vespasianus; 17 November AD 9 – 23 June 79) was Roman emperor from 69 to 79. Nero and Vespasian are 1st-century Roman emperors, people of the Year of the Four Emperors and Roman pharaohs.
Vestal Virgin
In ancient Rome, the Vestal Virgins or Vestals (Vestālēs, singular Vestālis) were priestesses of Vesta, virgin goddess of Rome's sacred hearth and its flame.
Victorinus of Pettau
Saint Victorinus of Pettau (also Ptuj or Poetovio; Greek: Βικτωρίνος Πεταβίου; died 303 or 304) was an Early Christian ecclesiastical writer who flourished about 270, and who was martyred during the persecutions of Emperor Diocletian.
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Villa Borghese gardens
Villa Borghese is a landscape garden in Rome, containing a number of buildings, museums (see Galleria Borghese) and attractions.
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Villa of Nero
The Villa of Nero located south-east of the ancient site of Olympia, Greece is one of the ancient Roman villas built for the Roman emperor Nero in the 1st century AD.
Virgil
Publius Vergilius Maro (traditional dates 15 October 70 BC21 September 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period.
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Vitellius
Aulus Vitellius (24 September 1520 December 69) was Roman emperor for eight months, from 19 April to 20 December AD 69. Nero and Vitellius are 1st-century Roman emperors and people of the Year of the Four Emperors.
Vologases I of Parthia
Vologases I (𐭅𐭋𐭂𐭔 Walagash) was the King of Kings of the Parthian Empire from 51 to 78.
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Wiley (publisher)
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., commonly known as Wiley, is an American multinational publishing company that focuses on academic publishing and instructional materials.
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William Whiston
William Whiston (9 December 166722 August 1752) was an English theologian, historian, natural philosopher, and mathematician, a leading figure in the popularisation of the ideas of Isaac Newton.
Year of the Four Emperors
The Year of the Four Emperors, AD 69, was the first civil war of the Roman Empire, during which four emperors ruled in succession: Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespasian. Nero and Year of the Four Emperors are 1st-century Roman emperors.
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See also
1st-century Roman emperors
- Augustus
- Caligula
- Claudius
- Domitian
- Galba
- Nero
- Nerva
- Otho
- Tiberius
- Titus
- Trajan
- Vespasian
- Vitellius
- Year of the Four Emperors
37 births
- Josephus
- Nero
68 deaths
- Ananus ben Ananus
- Basilissa and Anastasia
- Felix and Constantia
- Fonteius Capito (consul 67)
- Gaius Julius Vindex
- Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus
- Joseph ben Gurion
- Lucius Clodius Macer
- Mark the Evangelist
- Nero
- Niger the Perean
- Onesimus
- Polyclitus (freedman)
- Publius Petronius Turpilianus
- Tiberius Julius Mithridates
Ancient Roman philhellenes
- Hadrian
- Horace
- Julian (emperor)
- Marcus Aurelius
- Marcus Fulvius Nobilior (consul 189 BC)
- Nero
- Scipio Aemilianus
- Scipio Africanus
- Titus Quinctius Flamininus
Anti-Christian sentiment in Europe
- Alfred Rosenberg
- Anti-Christian sentiment in Norway
- Anti-Christian sentiment in Russia
- Attack on Orahovac
- Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Grodno
- Condemnation to the mines
- Eroakirkosta.fi
- Isaac of Troki
- Josef Beran
- Josef Hlouch
- National Socialist black metal
- Nero
- Onolatry
- Persecution of Christians in the Eastern Bloc
- Religious persecution during the Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina
- Saint George's Night Uprising
- St. Uroš Cathedral, Ferizaj
- Veselinje Monastery
- Violence against Serbs during the late Ottoman era
- Vozuća Monastery
- Žitomislić Monastery
Bisexual men
- Ferdinand I of Bulgaria
- Johannes-Andreas Hanni
- Li Chengqian
- Mikey Bustos
- Nero
- Puyi
- Rayan Dutra
- Raymond Burnier
- Sergei Parajanov
- Silvester Belt
Children of Claudius
Claudii Nerones
- Britannicus
- Claudia Antonia
- Claudia Augusta
- Claudia Octavia
- Claudius
- Drusus Julius Caesar
- Gaius Claudius Nero
- Germanicus
- Livilla
- Nero
- Nero Claudius Drusus
- Tiberius
- Tiberius Claudius Drusus (son of Claudius)
- Tiberius Claudius Nero (consul 202 BC)
- Tiberius Claudius Nero (father of Tiberius Caesar)
- Tiberius Claudius Nero (grandfather of Tiberius Caesar)
Damnatio memoriae
- Adandozan
- Aemilianus
- Akhenaten
- Aurelian
- Ay (pharaoh)
- Caligula
- Caracalla
- Carinus
- Carus
- Clodius Albinus
- Commodus
- Constans
- Constantine II (emperor)
- Crispus
- Damnatio memoriae
- Decius
- Elagabalus
- Eutolmius Tatianus
- Fausta
- Gaius Julius Verus Maximus
- Galerius
- Gallienus
- Geta (emperor)
- Herennius Etruscus
- Herostratus
- Hostilian
- John Wycliffe
- Licinius
- Livilla
- Macrinus
- Magnentius
- Marino Faliero
- Maxentius
- Maximian
- Maximinus Daza
- Maximinus Thrax
- Nero
- Numerian
- Philip II (Roman emperor)
- Philip the Arab
- Probus (emperor)
- Severus Alexander
- Severus II
- Yimakh shemo
Domitii Ahenobarbi
- Domitia (aunt of Messalina)
- Domitia Lepida
- Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 122 BC)
- Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 162 BC)
- Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 192 BC)
- Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 32 BC)
- Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 96 BC)
- Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (died 81 BC)
- Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (father of Nero)
- Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 16 BC)
- Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 54 BC)
- Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 94 BC)
- Nero
LGBT Roman emperors
- Elagabalus
- Hadrian
- Nero
- Trajan
People from Anzio
- Alessio Romagnoli
- Ariete (singer)
- Caligula
- Dario Polverini
- Ferro Tontini
- Francesco Piccari
- Giovanni Cianfriglia
- Giuliano Regolanti
- Giulio Rinaldi
- Leonardo Bragaglia
- Luigi Morciano
- Manuel Ricci
- Nero
- Paolo Nedes
- Roberta Mancino
- Sara Santostasi
People of the Year of the Four Emperors
- Antonius Novellus
- Aulus Caecina Alienus
- Fabius Valens
- Gaius Julius Civilis
- Gaius Julius Vindex
- Gaius Suetonius Paulinus
- Galba
- Julius Briganticus
- Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi Licinianus
- Lucius Mestrius Florus
- Lucius Tampius Flavianus
- Lucius Vitellius (consul 48)
- Marcus Trebellius Maximus
- Nero
- Otho
- Publius Galerius Trachalus
- Publius Petronius Turpilianus
- Quintus Petillius Cerialis
- Sempronius Densus
- Titus Flavius Sabinus (consul AD 47)
- Titus Flavius Sabinus (consul AD 69)
- Titus Vinius
- Vedius Aquila
- Veleda
- Venutius
- Vespasian
- Vitellius
Persecution of early Christians
- Atharid
- Catacomb of San Pancrazio
- Chromatius of Rome
- Decian persecution
- Diocletianic Persecution
- Gothic persecution of Christians
- Justa (rebel)
- List of Christian martyrs
- List of Christian women of the early church
- List of Christians martyred during the reign of Diocletian
- Nero
- Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 3035
- Persecution in Lyon
- Persecution of Christians in the New Testament
- Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire
- Pliny the Younger on Christians
- Religio licita
- Religious persecution in the Roman Empire
- Rothesteus
- Suetonius on Christians
- The Myth of Persecution
- Winguric
Poppaea Sabina
- Claudia Augusta
- Gaius Poppaeus Sabinus
- Gessius Florus
- Nero
- Oplontis
- Otho
- Poppaea Sabina
- Poppaea Sabina the Elder
- Rufrius Crispinus
- Sporus
- Titus Ollius
- Villa Poppaea
Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae
- Aemilianus
- Aurelian
- Caligula
- Carinus
- Commodus
- Diadumenian
- Didius Julianus
- Domitian
- Elagabalus
- Galerius
- Geta (emperor)
- Macrinus
- Magnus Maximus
- Maxentius
- Maximian
- Nero
- Severus Alexander
Roman pharaohs
- Aemilianus
- Antoninus Pius
- Augustus
- Caligula
- Caracalla
- Claudius
- Commodus
- Decius
- Diadumenian
- Diocletian
- Domitian
- Galba
- Galerius
- Gallienus
- Geta (emperor)
- Hadrian
- Lucius Mussius Aemilianus
- Lucius Verus
- Macrianus Minor
- Macrinus
- Marcus Aurelius
- Maximian
- Maximinus Daza
- Nero
- Nerva
- Otho
- Pertinax
- Pescennius Niger
- Philip the Arab
- Probus (emperor)
- Quietus
- Roman pharaoh
- Septimius Severus
- Severus Alexander
- Tiberius
- Titus
- Trajan
- Trebonianus Gallus
- Valerian (emperor)
- Vespasian
Roman-era Olympic competitors
- Apollodorus (runner)
- Atyanas
- Aurelios Zopyros
- Melankomas
- Nero
- Tiberius
- Tiberius Claudius Patrobius
- Varazdat
Suicides by sharp instrument in Italy
- Arria
- Aulus Caecina Paetus
- Emilio Salgari
- Frank Wolff (actor)
- Gaius Fufius Geminus (consul AD 29)
- Lucan
- Maltbie Davenport Babcock
- Nero
- Ofonius Tigellinus
- Otho
- Petronius
- Quintillus
- Tiberius Gemellus
Talmud people
- Aaron (amora)
- Abba the Surgeon
- Apostomus
- Bnei Bathyra
- Bruriah
- Geviha ben Pesisa
- Jacob the Heretic
- Jesus in the Talmud
- Jewish views on Jesus
- Manoah
- Mishnah rabbis
- Nero
- Nicodemus ben Gurion
- Nitzevet
- Rav Chisda's daughter
- Talmud rabbis
- Woman with seven sons
- Yalta (Talmudic character)
- Yeshu
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nero
Also known as Caesar Nero, Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus, Claudius Nero, Emperor Nero, Emperor Nero Caesar, Fiddling while Rome burns, Nero Augustus, Nero Caesar, Nero Claudius Caesar, Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus, Nero Lucius Domitius, Nero emperor, Nero's, Nero's Rome, Neron Caesar, Neronian, Nron Qsr, While Rome burns.
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