Nero fiddled while Rome burned.
Evil Roman Emperors puts the wo.
Roman history, from the very foundation of the city, is replete with people and stories that shock our modern sensibilities.
And he is not alone.
But fear not, the truth of his life, his rule and what he did with unrestrained power, is plenty weird, salacious and horrifying.
The one thing Nero is well-known for is the one thing he actually didn\'t do.
As catchy as that aphorism is, it\'s sadly untrue, even if it has a nice ring to it.
Nero fiddled while Rome burned