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RockRaven

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8. Nero committed suicide after being declared a public enemy - after Galba was declared

Reply to mitch96 (Reply #7)

Thu Aug 13, 2020, 11:33 PM

Aug 2020

Emperor by the civil and military leadership and he, Nero, was tried in absentia (having fled Rome).

I'm just gonna leave that there without further comment on the current situation.

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