The Roman emperor Nero is known as one of history’s most ... When Nero tired of his first wife, Octavia, he had her banished and sent assassins after her. On stage he wore a mask of the ex ...

She was the sister of the emperor Caligula, the wife of Claudius and the mother of Nero. Each one honoured her as the most important woman in their reign, and she was able to leverage this into ...

He had both his mother and wife killed during his rule ... the forces in charge of protecting the emperor, removed Nero as ruler and soon after he died by suicide. While the coins were buried ...

Sensitive and handsome, Nero (37 – 68 AD / reigned 54 – 68 AD) started out well as emperor. But his early promise gave way to wild extravagance and murder. His rule ended as violently as it ...

He had both his mother and wife killed during his rule ... the forces in charge of protecting the emperor, removed Nero as ruler and soon after he died by suicide. While the coins were buried ...