Nero — "I will make the whole world sing my praises."

I will make the whole world sing my praises.
Nero — Nero Contemporary · Roman Emperor, fiddled while Rome burned

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Reported by Dio Cassius, expressing his desire for adulation.

Date: c. 54-68 AD

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