The Great Fire of Rome: Nero, Christians, and a City in Ashes
Imagine this: the sweltering heart of summer in 64 AD, Rome, a city teeming with life, a sprawling metropolis of marble and timber, of bustling marketplaces and opulent palaces. The air, thick with the scent of baking bread, sweat, and the exotic spices carried on trade routes, was about to be irrevocably tainted by the … Read more