Nero is the most infamous of the Caesars and was a power hungry, hedonistic and crazy. He was tutored by the great philosopher Seneca and the first five years of his reign were considered the golden time of the Empire. The trouble with Nero is that he was more passionate about the arts and chariot racing than he was about governing the Empire. His rule soon took a nosedive into corruption, sexual debauchery, fiddling, matricide and the murder of political opponents. Ultimately, several rebellions and mutinies brought about his death by suicide. Such a shame.
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