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The Great Fire of Rome (Latin: incendium magnum Romae) began on the 18th of July 64 AD. The fire began in the merchant shops around Rome's chariot stadium, Circus Maximus. After six days, the fire was brought under control, but before the damage could be assessed, the fire reignited and burned for another three days.
Learn about the devastating fire that destroyed most of Rome in 64 C.E. and the myths and facts surrounding its cause and aftermath. Explore the historical sources, illustrations, and vocabulary related to this event.
El gran incendio de Roma arrasó gran parte de dicha ciudad durante el verano del año 64, cuando Nerón reinaba como emperador. Su auténtico significado y alcance son motivo de disputa puesto que las fuentes primarias, principalmente el historiador Tácito, que tratan sobre el incendio son pocas y se contradicen en ciertos aspectos.
7 de jul. de 2014 · Learn about the devastating fire that broke out in AD 64 and how it affected the Roman Empire and its people. Find out the possible causes, the emperor's role, the aftermath and the legacy of the fire.
13 de nov. de 2009 · Learn about the causes, consequences and legends of the fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64 AD. Find out why Nero was not responsible for starting the fire or playing the fiddle while it burned.
10 de feb. de 2023 · On a hot summer night in July a great fire broke out and swept across the city of Rome, the capital of the Roman Empire. For over six days, the raging inferno consumed everything in its path. When the fire finally ran its course, it left seventy percent of the city a smoldering ruin.
The Great Fire of Rome, a six-day inferno, would come to be known as one of the most devastating disasters of the ancient world, leaving a city of splendor in ruins and its people in a state of despair. But what were the true origins of this blaze that tore through the heart of an empire?
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