As In Our Time explores the truth behind Nero’s fearsome reputation, we pick out nine key facts about the infamous Roman emperor. When he came to power in 54 AD, the Roman Empire was vast.

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In the 500 years after the fall of the Roman Empire, the Christianity of Wales ... the Isle of Man and most of Scotland, thus giving rise to the rather misleading notion that there was such ...