His Life
When was he born
37 AD
What was his step-fathers name?
Emperor Claudius
How did he originally try and kill his mom?
A ship that was set to sink
Which relative heavily influenced and controlled the early years of his reign?
His mother
What did Nero often do at night?
Dressed up as a peasant and went drinking with friends.
How old was he when he became Emperor
16-17
What was his mother's name?
Agrippina
What religion did Nero blame for the Fire of Rome?
Christianity
What were his two greatest interests?
Music and Art
What did he do after the fire of Rome?
He built the Golden Palace
What year did he die?
68AD
Who was Nero's step brother?
Britannicus
What was the name of his wife, who he kicked to death while she was pregnant?
Poppaea Sabina
Why did he almost quit being the emperor?
To pursue his dreams of being a musician
Why did he have his old tutor, killed?
Because Seneca was accused of being apart of a conspiracy against him.
What was Nero's final pushing point that he started to try and kill his mom?
She told him to stop having an affair with a slave
What was the name of Nero's friend who would eventually become the emperor?
Marcus Salvius Otho
What was the name of the palace Nero had built
The Golden House
What instrument did he supposedly play while watching Rome burn?
A Lyre
What did Nero supposedly try and change the name of Rome to?
Neropolis
What was the name of his tutor, who he eventually had killed?
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
What was the name of Nero's Biological father
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus
What happened after his death?
A war broke out for power
What house died with him?
The house of Ceaser
Whom did Nero order to kill themselves, even though they hadn't done anything wrong.
His best general, Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo.