Agrippina is dead and Nero decides to party. Tacitus disapproves. He doesn’t like Nero’s parties...
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Nero #11 – Stephen Dando-Collins
Stephen Dando-Collins is an Australian historical author, who, like me, once sold his soul to the...
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Nero #10 – All Manner Of Depravity
We examine the circumstances and theories surrounding the death of Agrippina. The post Nero...
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Nero likes hanging out under bridges where he could “take his pleasures more freely” and this...
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Nero #8 – “Abominations And Wickedness”
Nero likes hanging out under bridges where he could “take his pleasures more freely” and this...
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Tacitus shares some Salacious Stories from Nero's Rome in the year 58 CE - mostly about ambitious...
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There’s a war with Parthia, Rome’s boogeyman since they cut off the head of Crassus in 53 BCE, a...
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Nero starts his own Fight Club. Apart from that, the years of 56 - 58 were pretty good. Nero made...
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This is where the story becomes really weird. Nero, up until now the golden child, suddenly...
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In the first year of his rule, Nero was a big hit. He built a wooden amphitheatre in the Campus...
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Nero becomes emperor on the murder of his step-father. He’s 16 or 17 years old. Why didn’t the...
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Nero has some freedmen executed but the stories are murky. The Parthians decide to try their luck...
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Nero #22 – constantine at the bridge
Nero has some freedmen executed but the stories are murky. The Parthians decide to try their luck...
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NERO #24 – The Pisonian Conspiracy
Nero has some freedmen executed but the stories are murky. The Parthians decide to try their luck...
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Nero #27 – A Betrayal Betrayed
The plot against Nero continues to gather momentum but is finally betrayed by a freedman, a day...
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Nero hunts down the main conspirators. Some of them are captured, while others help execute their...
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Next on the chopping block is Seneca, Nero’s old tutor and adviser and leading Stoic. Historians...
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This episode is brought to you by - legal weed! The Pisonian Conspiracy is over. Rewards are...
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In the year 66, Nero gets taken on a wild goose chase, performs some lovely poetry and harp...
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Nero #32 – Michael Tremblay On Stoicism (part 1)
With the recent demise on our show of Nero's favourite Stoic, Seneca, we wanted to go balls deep...
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