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Nero's plan was never realized, and four cohorts saw service in Judea during the first revolt of AD 69 – 70, while the other six cohorts were involved in the Revolt of the Batavi in the same year.
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In size, it is approximately equivalent to Nero's Golden House in Rome or to the Roman villa at Piazza Armerina in Sicily, and in plan it closely mirrors the basic organisation of the emperor Domitian's palace, the Domus Flavia, completed in AD 92 upon the Palatine Hill in Rome.
Kirk and Spock then rescue Pike and thwart Nero's plan to destroy Earth with a devastating quantum substance called red matter, the same substance that destroyed Spock's homeworld, Vulcan.
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Through Nero, Agrippina was the paternal great-grandmother of Claudia Augusta, ( Nero's only child through his second marriage to Poppaea Sabina ).
Some modern historians theorize that Nero's decision to kill Agrippina was prompted by her plotting to set Gaius Rubellius Plautus ( Nero's maternal second cousin ) or Britannicus ( Claudius ' biological son ) on the throne.
During the remainder of Nero's reign, Agrippina's grave was not covered or enclosed.
Eventually the site was overtaken by Nero's Golden House.
When Nero's Golden House was burned, the Temple of Claudius was finally completed on the Caelian Hill.
News of Nero's death reached Vespasian as he was preparing to besiege the city of Jerusalem.
According to Church tradition, it was under Nero's persecution that Peter and Paul were each martyred in Rome.
# Nero, as well as being Claudius's great-nephew, was also his stepson, because Nero's mother Agrippina the Younger was Claudius's niece and fourth wife.
# Caligula was Nero's maternal uncle
Nero's father Gnaeus was the son of Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus ( consul 16 BC ) and Antonia Major.
Nero's father had been employed as a praetor and was a member of Caligula's staff when the latter traveled to the East ( some apparently think Suetonius refers to Augustus ' adopted son Gaius Caesar here, but this is not likely ).
Nero's father was described by Suetonius as a murderer and a cheat who was charged by Emperor Tiberius with treason, adultery, and incest.
Nero's father died of edema (" dropsy ") in 39 when Nero was two.
Nero's mother was Agrippina the Younger, a great-granddaughter of Caesar Augustus and his wife Scribonia through their daughter Julia the Elder and her husband Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
Nero's mother, Agrippina, lost favor with Caligula and was exiled in 39 after her husband's death.
Caligula seized Nero's inheritance and sent him to be raised by his less wealthy aunt, Domitia Lepida, who was the mother of Valeria Messalina, Claudius's third wife.
As she was going to the Lateran Church between the Colossean Theatre ( so called from Nero's Colossus ) and St. Clement's her travail came upon her, and she died upon the place, having sat two years, one month, and four days, and was buried there without any pomp.
Knox answered that as long as her subjects found her rule convenient, he was willing to accept her governance, noting that Paul the Apostle had been willing to live under Nero's rule.
Hadrian's Villa ( 123 AD ) was more like a palace, as Nero's palace, his Domus Aurea on the Palatine Hill in Rome, was disposed in groupings in a planned rustic landscape, more like a villa.
Nero's and four
Suilius claims that Seneca acquired some " three hundred million sesterces within the space of four years " through Nero's favor.
In fact in 69, the " year of the four emperors ", Flavius Vespasianus senior returned to Italy to conquer the imperial throne after Galba rebellion and Nero's death.
The next serious Roman civil war would not be fought until after Nero's suicide in 68 AD, the year before the year of the four emperors.
Nero's siblings included four brothers ( Tiberius and Gaius Julius, who died young ; Drusus Caesar ; and the future Emperor Caligula ) and three sisters ( Agrippina the Younger, Julia Drusilla, and Julia Livilla ).
The last four extant books of the Annals cover all of Nero's reign except the last two years.
After Nero's overthrow, in 69, the " Year of the four emperors ", the praetorian fleets supported Emperor Otho against the usurper Vitellius, and after his eventual victory, Vespasian formed another legion, legio II Adiutrix, from their ranks.
Nero's and saw
Following Nero's suicide on June 9, 68, the Roman Empire plunged into a year long civil war known as the Year of the Four Emperors, which saw the successive rise and fall of the Emperors Galba, Otho and Vitellius.
Some historians have suggested that between Nero's persecution of Christians in 64 CE, and the Jewish revolt in 66 CE, Gentile Christians saw more sense in assigning Jews, rather than Romans, responsibility for Jesus ' death.
Nero's and during
Returning from Africa, Vespasian toured Greece in Nero's retinue, but lost Imperial favour after paying insufficient attention ( some sources suggest he fell asleep ) during one of the Emperor's recitals on the lyre, and found himself in the political wilderness.
* The Year of the Four Emperors: After Nero's death, Galba, Otho, Vitellius and Vespasian succeed each other as emperor during the year.
His reduction of the denarius during his rule was the largest since the empire's first devaluation during Nero's reign.
Tacitus and Dio suggest that Nero's early rule, during which time he listened to Seneca and Burrus, was quite competent.
It was built in the sixth century BC, but was destroyed in the Great Fire of Rome during Nero's reign.
Marcus Valerius Probus, of Berytus, was a Roman grammarian and critic, who flourished during Nero's reign.
This act secured them as Nero's " most effective ", and kept them garrisoned in Britain during the next few years to keep the uneasy tribes in check.
Although another possible exaggeration, Tacitus records that during one of Nero's feasts the prefect Tigellinus had brothels filled with upper class women.
According to Suetonius, he was congratulated by his friends for the birth of his son and Domitius said any child born to him and Agrippina would have a detestable nature and become a public danger, a fact that became true during the second part of Nero's reign.
* Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus, senator during Nero's reign
Nero's Devil Bringer also gains new abilities during the course of the game, such as being able to detect secret missions or caches of Red Orbs.
* Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus, senator during Nero's reign
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