Great Fire of Rome

Emperor Nero watches from the Palatine Hill as Rome burns below, surrounded by panicked citizens and whispers of his own culpability in starting the fire to clear land for his Domus Aurea palace.

Year 64

Date 7/19

Location Palatine Hill, Rome, Italy

Layer 2

Visibility HIDDEN

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