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Death of Emperor Nero

Death of Emperor Nero

Nero, the last emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, faces his final moments in hiding after being declared a public enemy by the Senate. With only a few loyal attendants, he contemplates suicide to

Year 68
Date 6/9
Location Villa Of Phaon, Rome, Roman Empire
Layer 2
Visibility PUBLIC

Key Figures

Emperor Nero Phaon Epaphroditus Guard

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