Nero

biographical name

a.d. 37–68 Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus originally Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus Roman emperor 54–68

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“Nero.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nero. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.

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