About this episode
Who was Emperor Nero, and was he the most insane leader? Today, we take a closer look at the crazy life of one of history’s most brutal emperors. We’ll explore the early life of Nero, his adoption by Agrippina and Claudius, Nero’s rise to power, the murder of Agrippina the Younger, Nero’s downfall, and other fascinating topics...WELCOME TO History CAMP! 🏕️ Shoutout to our sponsor: Relay Join the Relay App community HERE: http://www.joinrelay.app/camp 👕🧢 GET YOUR CAMP DRIP HERE: http://camp-rd.com 🎟️ 🎫 Comedy Tour Tickets Here: https://markgagnonlive.com 🎩👽 Daily Dose Of History Here: https://www.dailytodayinhistory.com Timestamps: 0:00 Who Is Nero 3:07 The Birth of Nero + Adopted By Agrippina & Claudius 6:22 Agrippina Covers Up The Death of Claudius 7:50 Nero Takes Over as Emperor 11:54 The Murder of Agrippina The Younger 16:32 Nero’s Obsession w/ Performance 20:20 The Great Fire of Rome 24:26 Nero’s Dream Palace 27:28 Nero’s Fallout w/ The Senate 29:57 The Downfall of Nero 31:59 Nero’s Death + Year of 4 Emperors 34:00 The Erasure of Nero 36:02 The Scholars Give Their Thoughts #history #battle #podcast #rome