Historians of Reddit Share the Common Misconceptions That Drive Them Crazy

Nero Played the Fiddle

Source: History Extra

People say that Nero played the fiddle while Rome was burning. He wasn’t even in the city when the blaze started. When he did get to Rome, it was to help with the relief and firefighting efforts. The worst thing about this man was that he didn’t like the Christian religion, which was right up there with most other Roman emperors.

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