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public buildingsresidential quartersRomeHeinz-Jürgen BesteGerman Archeological Institute in Rome, GermanyHenner von HesbergCologne University, GermanyJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdBeste, H.-J. and H. von Hesberg. 2013. "Buildings of an Emperor - How Nero Transformed Rome," in Buckley and Dinter (2013...
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But Herod didn’t have the power to make that decision unilaterally. It would require Augustus Caesar’s approval. Of course, the whole production turned into a squabble between Herod’s sons, both of which thought they’d rule alone as their father did. Because Archelaus was known to ...
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Many of the great Stoic philosophers happened to be extremely rich and powerful men — Seneca was the tutor and advisor to the emperor Nero, and Marcus Aurelius was emperor himself. They could have helped themselves to all the indulgences their culture had to offer. Yet despite the temptation ...
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In the 2nd century, the Roman emperor Hadrian had the head of his lunatic predecessor Nero removed from a statue and replaced by that of his favorite. Much later in 1539, Holbein painted a glamorous and flattering portrait of Anne of Cleves for Henry VIII. When the future queen arrived in...
Buildings of an Emperor – How Nero Transformed Romedoi:10.1002/9781118316771.ch19constructionGreat FireNeronian buildingspalace complexespublic buildingsresidential quartersRomeSummary Nero is perhaps most famous as a builder; not only because of the Great Fire of Rome, which granted him a greater ...