How Nero Saved Rome (2010)

How Nero Saved Rome

2010 | 50 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

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Nero is accused of having "fiddled while Rome burned" and remembered for executing his mother and burning Christians alive. History has sided against him on all counts, but could there be another side to ancient Rome's notorious emperor? National Geographic reveals how Nero rebuilt a city devoured by fire, revolutionizing Western architecture and forever changing the face of Rome.
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17 October 2010
DirectingStacey Mannari
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