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Nero worship in the new republic - Independent

In an effort to clear up this misnomer and bring some peace to Mr O'Neill, might I humbly suggest he read the history of another famous emperor, Nero. This particular emperor famously fiddled while Rome burned. If we look at our evergreen Taoiseach Enda ...

Nalzaro: Same-sex marriage, past and present - Sun Star

The first historical mention of same-sex marriage was during the early Roman Empire. Emperor Nero was reported to have engaged in a marriage ceremony with one of his male slaves. Emperor Elagabalus “married” a Carian slave named Hicrocles. It should be ...

Woodford Is Rooting for Its Derby 'Daddy' - Bloodhorse.com

Dreamy Maiden’s Johannesburg offspring were The Emperor Nero, who was foaled in 2005, and Lake Ontario, who was foaled in 2008. “They were good-sized, strong horses that were physically forward; they came around early,” Lyons said.

Carl Barat set to star as Nero in Paris opera - NME

Carl Barat, former co-frontman with The Libertines, is set to star as Roman emperor Nero in an opera in Paris this summer. Barat will play Nero in a production of Pop'pea, an opera which has been inspired by Monteverdi's 17th century work The Coronation of Poppea.

Heddon Valley to Woody Bay | Great British walks - The Guardian

In 1960 archaeologists unearthed a plate inscribed with the name of a soldier called Silvanus, along with ceramics, cooking pots and a coin from the reign of Emperor Nero. Look out along the cliffs, meanwhile, and you may see guillemots ...

Food appeal and sex appeal: Are they the same? - Examiner

The origins of ice cream are open to speculations.  Some historians claim that its origins can be traced back to the 4th century B.C. when the Roman emperor Nero ordered ice to be brought from the mountains and combined with fruit toppings. 

Thermonuclear War Danger Grows over Syria, Iran - The People's Voice

These fears are based on three years of experience with this President, and the growing recognition that he is in a reckless "Emperor Nero" frame of mind. And that is the precise equation that the British Crown circles that own Obama are playing on.

Unkindest cuts - Tulsa World

Maybe it's a little harsh to compare Oklahoma's leaders to the emperor Nero who, legend has it, carelessly fiddled while Rome burned. But there's no denying they haven't done much to tackle some of the state's biggest problems in recent years ...

Roaming in Rome - The Hindu

No, it is only in Rome where these are daily sights. Since there's so much to see, here are a few do-not-miss sights: About 1900 years ago, Emperor Nero, the much hated monarch, built an artificial lake of about 300,000 square feet. After his death ...

Italians to excavate tomb linked to Vatican mystery - Independent

Sant Apollinare is a 7th Century church, which stands close to the site of the Roman baths built by the Emperor Nero - in another connection with Dan Brown it is used by Opus Dei the secret sect mentioned in the Da Vinci Code.