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Nero

In Our Time: History

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Early Promise

Nero started off very well. Liked him as well as the senators, feeling placated and onside. In 59 a d for example, he er through very spectacular games called the juvenalia,. which we're to mark apparently the first shaving of his beard. He took measures that were seen in retrospect as positive. I think we can think in modern terms of presidents and prime ministers who start up with t e honey moon.

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