The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Organization

Nero's Persecution of Christians

Also known as Neronian persecution, first Christian persecution

  • Organization

A violent campaign of persecution against Christians in Rome under Emperor Nero, featuring public executions by crucifixion, burning, and exposure to animals in imperial gardens and circuses.

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Book 1 · Ch. 62
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History

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

    A violent campaign of persecution against Christians in Rome under Emperor Nero, featuring public executions by crucifixion, burning, and exposure to animals in imperial gardens and circuses.

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