His first five years in power are often known as the quinquienium, and his reign saw fighting in Britain against the Silures and Ordovices, as well as the more serious uprising of Boudicea.
As a compromise, he lowered taxes from 4.5% to 2.5%, and his later reign saw revolt led by Vindex. His first five years in power are often known as the quinquienium, and his reign saw fighting in Britain against the Silures and Ordovices, as well as the more serious uprising of Boudicea. He eased tensions with the Parthian Empire over control of the buffer state of Armenia, and appointed Vespasian to quell a revolt in Judea. However, another event occurring under him would result in the building of the Golden House along with the mass persecution of Christians. FTP, name this Roman Emperor who never actually fiddled while Rome burned.
As a compromise, he lowered taxes from 4.5% to 2.5%, and his later reign saw revolt led by Vindex.
{Nero} (or {Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus} or {Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus} or {Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus})