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Rome Is Burning - Nero and the Fire That Ended a Dynasty - Bok av Anthony A. Barrett - Inbunden

Rome Is Burning - Nero and the Fire That Ended a Dynasty - Bok av Anthony A. Barrett - Inbunden

According to legend, the Roman emperor Nero set fire to his majestic imperial capital on the night of July 19, 64 AD and fiddled while the city burned. In Rome Is Burning, distinguished Roman historian Anthony Barrett sets the record straight, providing a comprehensive and authoritative account of the Great Fire of Rome, its immediate aftermath, and its damaging longterm consequences for the Roman world. Drawing on remarkable new archaeological discoveries and sifting through all the literary evidence,..

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Rome Is Burning - Nero and the Fire That Ended a Dynasty - Bok av Anthony A. Barrett - Häftad

Rome Is Burning - Nero and the Fire That Ended a Dynasty - Bok av Anthony A. Barrett - Häftad

\Nero became Emperor in A.D 54. On the evening of July 18, 64 A. D., it seems that a lamp was left unextinguished in a stall still heaped with piles of combustible material. Whether this was accidental or deliberate we cannot now determine, and normally it would not have led to anything that would have attracted even local attention. But there was a gusty wind that night, and the flickering flame was fanned onto the flammable wares. The ensuing fire quickly spread. Before the onlookers could absorb..

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