Regardless, Nero enacted fire code laws following the Great Fire to avoid further conflagrations.

Nero was more popular with the general public as the grandson of Germanicus and the direct descendant of Augustus.

Following a prolonged period of retirement during the 50s, he returned to public office under Nero, serving as proconsul of the Africa province in 63, and accompanying the emperor during an official tour of Greece in 66.

The Emperor also revived the practice of public banquets, which had been reduced to a simple distribution of food under Nero, while he invested large sums on entertainment and games.

When a freedman of Nero was giving a gladiatorial show at Antium, the public porticoes were covered with paintings, so we are told, containing life-like portraits of all the gladiators and assistants.

By June 68 the senate voted Galba the emperor and declared Nero a public enemy.

Under Nero, the Jewish exemption from the requirement to participate in public cults was lifted and Rome began to actively persecute monotheists.

A letter from Nero was read, mentioning no names but blaming senior senators for neglecting their public duties ; then Capito spoke against Thrasea, and was followed by Eprius Marcellus, whom Tacitus regards as the more effective speaker.

* June – Nero is declared a public enemy ( hostis ) by the senate ( June 8 ) and commits suicide ( June 9 ); Galba is recognized emperor.

The first public gymnasium in Rome was built by Nero – another was built later by Commodus.

Nero died with public enemy status, and following his suicide a short civil war began, known as the Year of the four emperors.

It is claimed by Tacitus that Agrippina exercised some erotic power over her son and that Acte advised Nero to resist this power, out of fear for her own safety and with Seneca's encouragement ; she warned Nero of the potential political repercussions with the military if incest with his mother were to become public.

Following a prolonged period of retirement during the 50s, he returned to public office under Nero, serving as proconsul of the Africa province in 63, and accompanying the emperor during an official tour of Greece in 66.

Shrove Tuesday sees a public celebration in the main piazza, and August a 3 ‑ week-long music festival ; but the main annual festivals take place in October: the Palio on the first Sunday, the Celery and Sausage Fair ( Sagra del Sedano Nero e della Salsiccia ) on the third Sunday, and a historical pageant on the fourth Sunday.

Nero was declared a public enemy by the Senate and taken away in chains in a closed litter.

Expelled from public life by Nero after his accession to the purple, Silanus was banished to a small country town.

According to Tacitus, upon hearing news of the fire, Nero rushed back to Rome to organize a relief effort, which he paid for from his own funds.

* Gaius Caesar marries Livilla, daughter of Antonia Minor and Nero Claudius Drusus, in an effort to gain prestige.

# 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.

Hence the many predictions involving ancient figures such as Sulla, Gaius Marius, Nero, and others, as well as his descriptions of " battles in the clouds " and " frogs falling from the sky.

Nero also destroys the Federation starship USS Kelvin, seven other Federation starships, as well as a fleet of Klingon ships, and the planet Vulcan in the film's timeline.

Under Augustus, however, this custom had been revived and applied to cover slander or libellous writings as well, eventually leading to a long cycle of trials and executions under such emperors as Tiberius, Caligula and Nero, spawning entire networks of informers that terrorized Rome's political system for decades.

Smith, Sainsbury's, Caffe Nero, T-Mobile, Carphone Warehouse, Greggs, Fara Charity Shop, Waitrose, Cattle Grid, Nando's and Pizza Express, as well as several upmarket independent stores, trendy coffee houses and brasseries, but also some bargain basement shops.

However, Graves acknowledges that there must be a delicate balance between Republican liberty and Imperial stability ; whereas too much of the former led to civil war, too much of the latter led to the corruption of Tiberius, Caligula, Valeria Messalina, Sejanus, Herod Agrippa, Nero, Agrippina the Younger, and countless others – as well as, to a lesser extent, Livia and Claudius himself.

In 67 disturbances broke out in Judaea and Nero, ordering Vespasian to take command of the Roman forces, summoned Corbulo, as well as two brothers who were the governors of Upper and Lower Germany, to Greece.

Clitheroe has many small independent shops, as well as some smaller branches of chain stores, such as Clinton Cards, Timpsons, Blockbuster, Greggs, Boots the Chemist, WH Smith, Costa Coffee, Caffe Nero and Homebase.

Optical disc authoring software such as Nero Burning ROM includes mp3PRO support as well.

Otho did not at first use the title " Caesar " and occasionally used the title " Nero " as emperor, but later adopted the title " Caesar " as well.

Cafes include Caffè Nero and Philos, as well as the cafe, wine bar & bistro Belle and Jerome, pizza chains include Pizza Express and Italian restaurant Felicini as well as contemporary restaurants, typified by Five Rivers serving fusion Indian cuisine.

Nero became well known for its ironic humour and references to actual events.

As well as exploring alien planets, Barbara visits several eras of Earth's history, including the Roman Empire during the time of Nero, Palestine during the Third Crusade, the Himalayas in the 13th Century, and a post-apocalyptic London in the 22nd Century.

Ortega was active in radio, starring in The Adventures of Nero Wolfe ( 1943 – 1944 ) and narrating Gangbusters, as well as Stroke of Fate.

Though history may not well remember Nero the Consul, the consequences of the battle he won and the Empire which it safeguarded are certainly well-known.

The official WavPack website offers plugins for Winamp, Nero Burning ROM, and several other applications, as well as a DirectShow filter.

He produced general surveys of ancient Greek, Roman and Israelite history as well as biographies of giants such as Julius Caesar, Herod the Great, Cleopatra, Nero, Jesus, St. Peter and St. Paul.

It is perhaps most well known for its burning software, Nero Burning ROM.

* Nero Multimedia Suite: a variety of software products, including the CD / DVD burning product Nero Burning ROM as well as other tools such photo editing, video authoring, audio editing, file conversion, backup, and an entertainment media center.

Lastly, he was a paternal great-uncle of the Emperor Caligula, Julia's grandson by Agrippa, and the Empress Agrippina the Younger, Julia's eldest granddaughter, and Claudius's niece and fourth wife, as well as other children fathered by Germanicus and his wife Agrippina the Elder: Nero Caesar, Drusus Caesar, Julia Drusilla, and Julia Livilla.

Biberman's pre-blacklist career included writing such films as King of Chinatown, When Tomorrow Comes, Action in Arabia, The Master Race, and New Orleans, as well as directing such films as One Way Ticket, Meet Nero Wolfe, and The Master Race.

Chailly's recording of the Waltz 2 movement was used on the soundtrack to the 1999 Stanley Kubrick film Eyes Wide Shut, as the opening title and closing credit theme, as well as in the A & E Network series A Nero Wolfe Mystery ( the episode " Champagne for One ").

He built a large racetrack known as the circus of Gaius and Nero and had an Egyptian obelisk ( now known as the Vatican Obelisk ) transported by sea and erected in the middle of Rome.

Already prepared for such a tactic, Nero succeeds in surprising Worf by impaling him through the back with a large mechanical tentacle.

Other common heirloom varieties are ' Merlo Nero ' ( a mild variety from Italy ) and ' Viroflay ' ( a very large spinach with great yields ).

The Domus Aurea ( Latin, " Golden House ") was a large landscaped portico villa built by the Emperor Nero in the heart of ancient Rome, after the great fire in 64 AD had cleared away the aristocratic dwellings on the slopes of the Palatine Hill.

Early Christians were persecuted as early as 64 A. D. when Nero ordered large numbers of Christians executed in retaliation for the Great Fire of Rome.

* Domus Aurea ( Latin for " Golden House "), a large palace built by the Roman emperor Nero

The Glyptothek keeps a large collection of Roman busts, among the most famous ones are the busts of the Emperors Augustus ( ca 40 AD ), Nero ( 65 AD ), Septimius Severus ( 200 AD ) and his wife Julia Domna ( 195 AD ).