Great Fire of Rome

Emperor Nero watches the Great Fire of Rome from his palace balcony, seemingly indifferent or even pleased as the city burns below. Citizens flee in terror, while rumors spread that Nero himself order

Year 64

Date 7/19

Location Domus Aurea, Rome, Italy

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Key Figures

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