Killer Kings

1:50 AM to 2:50 AM

Tuesday 15 July

Emperor Nero

Season 1 Episode 5 of 6

Emperor Nero, the Antichrist who killed Christians for fun. Nero was 17 when he ascended to power in AD 54 following the death of his step-father, Claudius. Fourteen chaotic, blood-spattered years later it was all over, Nero dying - perhaps by his own hand - at the climax of a rebellion against his rule

Killer Kings airs on Sky History at 1:50 AM, Tuesday 15 July. (Subtitles.)

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