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  1. Nero
    Roman emperor 54-68. Not surprisingly, the teenage emperor made many naive and over-generous political decisions, preferring sport and music; he was however quite willing to murder anyone who inconvenienced him, notably two wives.
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  2. Nero
    (37 CE--68 CE) Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; Nero was adopted by Claudius and thus changed his name to Nero Claudius Caesar; he reigned as Roman Emperor from 54 to 68; since he was young when his reign began, his actions were controlled by his mother, Agrippina and Seneca, his tutor; Nero's first wif...
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  3. Nero
    [n] - Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68)
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  4. Nero
    (AD 37-68) Roman emperor from 54. In 59 he had his mother Agrippina and his wife Octavia put to death. The great fire at Rome in 64 was blamed on the Christians, whom he subsequently persecuted. In 65 a plot...
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  5. Nero
    Ne'ro noun A Roman emperor notorious for debauchery and barbarous cruelty; hence, any profligate and cruel ruler or merciless tyrant. -- Ne*ro'ni*an adjective
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  6. nero
    A Roman emperor notorius for debauchery and barbarous cruelty; hence, any profligate and cruel ruler or merciless tyrant. Nero'nian. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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  7. Nero
    Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus noun Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome ...
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  8. Nero
    • (n.) A Roman emperor notorius for debauchery and barbarous cruelty; hence, any profligate and cruel ruler or merciless tyrant. • (n.) A Roman emperor notorius for debauchery and barbarous cruelty; hence, any profligate and cruel ruler or merciless tyrant.
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  9. Nero
    the fifth Roman emperor ( 54–68), stepson and heir of the emperor Claudius. He became infamous for his personal debaucheries and extravagances and, ... [31 related articles]
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  10. Nero
    Nero is a Italian boy name. The meaning of the name is `Wise Army` Where is it used? The name Nero is mainly used In Italian.It is an abbreviated form of Raniero, used In Italian.See also In English: Rayner The name Nero doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Nero seems to be unique!
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  11. Nero
    A popular PC program for recording data and video CDs and DVDs. Ahead Nero Site
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  12. Nero
    Nero (Nero Claudius Caesar) (nēr'ō) , A.D. 37–A.D. 68, Roman emperor (A.D. 54–A.D. 68). He was originally named Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus and was the son of Cnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul in A.D. 32) and of Agrippina the Younger, who was the great-granddaughter of ...
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  13. Nero
    Nero (Claudius Caesar) was a Roman Emperor. He was born in 37 and died in 68. He was a cruel and unpopular Emperor and committed suicide after a successful revolt against him.
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  14. Nero
    Roman emperor from 54. In 59 he had his mother Agrippina and his wife Octavia put to death. The great fire at Rome in 64 was blamed on the Christians, whom he subsequently persecuted. In 65 a plot against Nero was discovered. Further revolts followed in 68, and he committed suicide. Son of Domitius ...
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  15. Nero
    `Nero` (; 15 December 37 – 9 June 68), was Roman Emperor from 54 to 68, and the last in the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Nero was adopted by his great-uncle Claudius to become his heir and successor, and succeeded to the throne in 54 following Claudius` death. During his reign, Nero focused much o...
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  16. Nero
    (DC Comics) `Alexander Nero` is a fictional character, a supervillain in the DC Comics universe. The character was created by Judd Winick and Darryl Banks in Green Lantern (vol. 3) #132 (January 2001). Fictional character biography: Nero was a destructive and mentally disturbed artist ...
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  17. Nero
    (film) `Imperium: Nero`, the movie, is an Italian-British-Spanish Christian apologetic TV movie, part of the Imperium series; it was made film available on DVD as of November 2005 in the U.S.A. and Canada. Produced by EOS Entertainment and Lux Vide for RAI and Telecinco. Plot: A...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nero

  18. Nero
    (album) `Nero` is the seventh studio album by Polish gothic rock band Closterkeller. It was released on October 16, 2003 in Poland through publisher=-->-->. English version of album was released on February 23, 2004 in United States and Netherlands through Bertus Distributie, Pitchfork...
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  19. Nero
    (band) `Nero` are an electronic music act from London, UK consisting of Daniel Stephens and Joe Ray. Alana Watson provides vocals on many of the duo`s songs. On 6 December 2010, Nero were announced as nominees for the BBC`s Sound of 2011 poll.<ref name="So11"/> History: Ne...
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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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