Did Nero really say 'Rome is better rebuilt than before.'?

Nero Quote Source & Citation:

Rome is better rebuilt than before.

— Nero Contemporary · Roman Emperor, fiddled while Rome burned

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"I will build a new Rome, a golden city!"

After the Great Fire

Date: 64 AD

Wisdom

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