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Handout
Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: Julian Emperors: Reign of Nero

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the infamous Nero, the burning of Rome, and his persecution of the Christians in this passage from William Morey's 1901 textbook.
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Handout
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Ancient History Sourcebook: Nero and the Great Fire

For Students 9th - 10th
Dio Cassius' history of the Great Fire of Rome in 64 CE and Nero's role in the event are recounted.
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Article
Ibis Communications

Eye Witness to History: The Burning of Rome, 64 Ad

For Students 9th - 10th
An article which outlines the burning of Rome the night of July 18, 64 A.D.