Nero Claudius Nero18 July 64
The Great Fire of Rome begins on July 18, 64, and devastates much of the city.
Roman Empire · House / House of Julio-Claudian Emperors. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Great Fire of Rome begins on July 18, 64, and devastates much of the city.
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