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Paperback Nero: The Man Behind the Myth Book

ISBN: 0714122912

ISBN13: 9780714122915

Nero: The Man Behind the Myth

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One of the best known and simultaneously most notorious figures from Roman history, Nero (r. AD 54-68) is usually characterised as a tyrannical and ineffectual emperor, a ruler who proverbially 'fiddled while Rome burnt'. However, as new research demonstrates, this reputation is crudely reductive and was carefully crafted in antiquity by hostile elite authors, who envisioned a different form of rule more mindful of the demands of their own social...

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