How Nero Turned Rome's Greatest Disaster Into a Deadly Scapegoat When the Great Fire of Rome tore through the city in AD 64, chaos consumed the empire. As rumours spread that Emperor Nero was responsible, he needed someone else to blame. His target? A small religious group that would soon face brutal persecution. To this day, historians still debate Nero's role in the fire鈥攂ut there's little doubt the disaster changed Rome forever. 馃憞 Do you think Nero started the fire, or simply took advantage
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How Nero Turned Rome's Greatest Disaster Into a Deadly Scapegoat When the Great Fire of Rome tore through the city in AD 64, chaos consumed the empire. As rumours spread that Emperor Nero was responsible, he needed someone else to blame. His target? A small religious group that would soon face brutal persecution. To this day, historians still debate Nero's role in the fire鈥攂ut there's little doubt the disaster changed Rome forever. 馃憞 Do you think Nero started the fire, or simply took advantage
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