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jan 1, 64 - The Great Fire of Rome

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This fire began in the merchant shops and lasted for nine days. Two thirds of Rome was destroyed. Emperor Nero blamed the devastation on the Christian community in the city, and initiated the empire's first persecution against the Christians.

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Date:

jan 1, 64
Now
~ 1962 years ago

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