Nero: Mad Tyrant or Misunderstood Emperor? — Fexingo History

Nero and the Great Armenian Drought of 64 AD — Fexingo History

This episode details Emperor Nero's response to the 64 AD Armenian Drought, dispatching a grain fleet overland from Alexandria and using the port of Ostia to avert starvation. The intervention, focused on logistics rather than military might, secured the eastern frontier and…

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