Word: nero
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor K.F. Huelsen, of the German Imperial Archaeological Institute in Rome, will deliver a lecture in German with stereopticon illustrations in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum this evening at 8 o'clock. His subject will be "The Golden House of Nero...
...CLASSICAL CLUB AND MODERN LANGUAGE CONFERENCE. Lecture. "The Golden House of Nero." (Illustrated.) Professor Christian K.F. Huelsen, of the German Imperial Archaeological Institute in Rome. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...
Signor Guglielmo Ferrero, the distinguished Italian historian, delivered a very interesting and instructive lecture on "Nero" last evening in Emerson Hall...
...30th of October, 54 A.D., the Emperor Claudius died, and Nero succeeded him at the age of 17 years. The new emperor continued his study of music, grammar, and language, and allowed his mother, Agrippina, to seize control of the state. But she became a Roman Cleopatra, and because of her refusal to spend the public money for pleasure, she became unpopular. Nero was now living a selfish and extravagant life in the midst of riches and pleasures, and is said to have preferred the theatre to the Senate. Agrippina chafed at this and a struggle arose between mother...
...LECTURE. "Nero." Signor Guglielmo Ferrero. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...