• 37

    Nero was born

    Nero was born in Antitum Italy
  • Period: 37 to 68

    Nero timespan

  • 50

    Nero was adopted by Emperor Claudius

    Claudius was the emperor of Rome between 41-54 AD which meant Nero would be the future emperor of Rome.
  • 53

    Nero maries Octavia, Claudius daughter

    This gives Claudius trust in Nero.
  • 54

    Claudius gets poisoned and dies

    ​Rome was convinced that Agrippina poisoned Claudius. She supposedly did this either because she was scared that Claudius would make Brittanicus the new heir or she couldn't wait for Nero to become the Roman Emporer at age 17 while she still had control over him.
  • 54

    Nero then becomes the Roman Emperor

    Shortly after Claudius death, Nero then becomes the Roman Emperor at age 17. Nero was the last of the Julio-Claudians to rule the Roman Empire.
    His tutors were​ Burrus and Seneca.
  • 55

    Britannicus gets poisoned during dinner and dies.

    Nero had poisoned the son of Claudius during dinner due to him being a threat to take over and be the new emperor of Rome.
  • 62

    Nero divorces Octavia

    Nero divorces Octavia and banishes her while later killing her, this shows how out of control he is getting.
  • 62

    Nero marries his mistress Popaea

  • 64

    The great fire of Rome

    Neo had got out of control and started the great fire of Rome to rebuild Rome to what he would like and bypass the Senate.
  • 68

    Nero dies

    Nero dies from multiple stab wounds after being ambushed by his p​raetorian guard on the Palatine Hill.