64 ⟶ Lyon's Aid to Rome, and Nero's Reciprocity After a Fire

Lyon sends a large sum of money to Rome to aid in the recons...
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⚔️ Aedui Revolt Against Rome Suppressed

The Aedui revolt under Julius Florus and Julius Sacrovir; the revolt is suppressed by Gaius Silius.⟶
Aedui Revolt Against Rome Suppressed (21)
Roman EmpireRebellionAncient rome
FranceFranceItalyItaly

🔥 Fire Destroys Parts of Rome

A fire breaks out in Rome.⟶
Fire Destroys Parts of Rome (27)
Roman EmpireFireDisasterInfrastructureUrban Planning
ItalyItaly

🧼 Romans Adopt Soap from Gauls

Romans learn the use of soap from the Gauls (approximate date).⟶
Romans Adopt Soap from Gauls (58)
Roman EmpireAncient romeHygieneDaily Life
FranceFranceItalyItaly

🔥 Lyon's Aid to Rome, and Nero's Reciprocity After a Fire

Lyon sends a large sum of money to Rome to aid in the reconstruction. However, during the winter of AD 64–65, Lyon suffers a catastrophic fire itself, and Nero reciprocates by sending money to Lyon.⟶
Lyon's Aid to Rome, and Nero's Reciprocity After a Fire (64)
Roman EmpireFireDisaster ReliefNeroAncient rome
FranceFranceItalyItaly

🔥 Great Fire Destroys Parts of Rome

July 18- 27 – Great Fire of Rome: A fire begins which destroyed three of fourteen of the administrative regions of Rome, more commonly known as the Palatine hill, the Circus Maximus, and the Oppian hill. Also suffering severe damage were the Campus Martius and the Via Lata.⟶
Great Fire Destroys Parts of Rome (64)
Roman EmpireAncient romeFireDisasterUrban PlanningNeroInfrastructure
ItalyItaly

🤰 Nero's Wife Poppea Sabina Dies

Nero's pregnant wife, Poppea Sabina, dies from Nero kicking her stomach or while having a miscarriage.⟶
Nero's Wife Poppea Sabina Dies (65)
Roman EmpireNeroAncient romeMonarchyViolenceMurderPolitical IntrigueAtrocity
ItalyItaly