Editing Emperor Nero
The edit can be undone. Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then publish the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
| Latest revision | Your text | ||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Quote|What an artist is perishing with me!|Nero's famous last words}}[[File:Nero_1.jpg|thumb|Marble bust of Nero]] | |||
{{Quote|What an artist is perishing with me!|Nero's famous last words}} | |||
'''Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus''' (b. December 15, 37 d. June 9, 68), birth name Lucius Domitrius Ahenobarbus, commonly known as '''Nero''', was a Roman emperor who reigned from 54-68 AD. He is well-known for burning Rome in 64 AD and framing the fire on the growing number of Roman Christians, and began to have them persecuted by burning them, feeding them to animals, and crucifying them. He also made people sit through his performances, in which he would sing and perform for hours on end, behaving lewdly and disgracefully. | '''Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus''' (b. December 15, 37 d. June 9, 68), birth name Lucius Domitrius Ahenobarbus, commonly known as '''Nero''', was a Roman emperor who reigned from 54-68 AD. He is well-known for burning Rome in 64 AD and framing the fire on the growing number of Roman Christians, and began to have them persecuted by burning them, feeding them to animals, and crucifying them. He also made people sit through his performances, in which he would sing and perform for hours on end, behaving lewdly and disgracefully. | ||
| Line 9: | Line 9: | ||
Nero is widely believed to have been inflicted with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malignant_narcissism malignant narcissism] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paranoid_personality_disorder paranoid personality disorder], along with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadistic_personality_disorder sadistic] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schizotypal_personality_disorder schizotypal] features. | Nero is widely believed to have been inflicted with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malignant_narcissism malignant narcissism] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paranoid_personality_disorder paranoid personality disorder], along with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadistic_personality_disorder sadistic] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schizotypal_personality_disorder schizotypal] features. | ||
==In popular culture== | ==In popular culture== | ||
Nero also appears as the main antagonist in the film [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quo_Vadis_%281951_film%29 Quo Vadis] played by [[wikipedia:Peter Ustinov|Peter Ustinov]] | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| Line 18: | Line 15: | ||
[[Category:List]] | [[Category:List]] | ||
[[Category:Male]] | [[Category:Male]] | ||
[[Category:Dictator]] | |||
[[Category:Monarchs]] | [[Category:Monarchs]] | ||
[[Category:Sadists]] | [[Category:Sadists]] | ||
| Line 24: | Line 22: | ||
[[Category:Xenophobes]] | [[Category:Xenophobes]] | ||
[[Category:Spoiled Brats]] | [[Category:Spoiled Brats]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Extravagent Villains]] | ||
[[Category:Incriminator]] | [[Category:Incriminator]] | ||
[[Category:Arrogant]] | [[Category:Arrogant Villains]] | ||
[[Category:Tyrants]] | [[Category:Tyrants]] | ||
[[Category:Social Darwinist]] | [[Category:Social Darwinist]] | ||
[[Category:Cowards]] | [[Category:Cowards]] | ||
[[Category:Supremacists]] | [[Category:Supremacists]] | ||
[[Category:Paranoid]] | [[Category:Suicidal Villains]] | ||
[[Category:Evil vs | [[Category:Deceased Villains]] | ||
[[Category:Greedy]] | [[Category:Paranoid Villains]] | ||
[[Category:Evil vs Evil]] | |||
[[Category:Greedy Villains]] | |||
[[Category:Starvers]] | [[Category:Starvers]] | ||
[[Category:Wrathful]] | [[Category:Wrathful Villains]] | ||
[[Category:Psychopath]] | [[Category:Psychopath]] | ||
[[Category:Failure-Intolerant]] | [[Category:Failure-Intolerant]] | ||
| Line 46: | Line 46: | ||
[[Category:Delusional]] | [[Category:Delusional]] | ||
[[Category:Obsessed]] | [[Category:Obsessed]] | ||
[[Category:Evil Mastermind]] | |||
[[Category:Slaver]] | [[Category:Slaver]] | ||
[[Category:Mentally Ill]] | [[Category:Mentally Ill]] | ||
[[Category:Family of Victim]] | [[Category:Family of Victim]] | ||
[[Category:Emotionless Villains]] | [[Category:Emotionless Villains]] | ||
[[Category:The Most Evil Men and Women in History Villains (version 4)]] | |||
[[Category:Imperialists]] | [[Category:Imperialists]] | ||