By attempting to build a canal at Corinth, this admirer of Greek culture almost bankrupted the Roman Empire.
This ruler sent General Verginius to put down the Vindex Rebellion in Gaul and sent General Paulinus to put down the Boudicca Rebellion in Britain. By attempting to build a canal at Corinth, this admirer of Greek culture almost bankrupted the Roman Empire. One attempt to overthrow this ruler was Piso's Conspiracy, which led to the execution of his tutor Seneca. This husband of Poppaea was overthrown by Galba leading to the Year of the Four Emperors. For 10 points, name this bad Roman emperor who allegedly fiddled while Rome burned.
This ruler sent General Verginius to put down the Vindex Rebellion in Gaul and sent General Paulinus to put down the Boudicca Rebellion in Britain.
{Nero} [or Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; or Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; or {Nero} Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus]