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Nero succeeded Claudius as emperor of Rome. He spent large sums of many and was very much hated by the Roman people. He also did many things to punish the Christian people living in Roman lands.

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The Roman Emperor Nero
His was a very complicated story.

Biography: Nero
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Nero's Story
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The Great Fire of Rome
Nero was emperor when it happened.

Ancient Rome
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