Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus was born on the 15th of December AD 37 in Antium. His father died when he was three years old leaving him an orphan at a young age while Agrippina the Younger served as his mother.
Nero committed suicide on the ninth of June AD 68 after fleeing Rome and seeking refuge at Phaon villa outside city limits. He could not take his own life so Epaphroditus performed the task allowing him to die saying too late this is fidelity.
The Great Fire of Rome began on the night of the 18th to the 19th of July AD 64 and destroyed three districts completely while seven others suffered severe damage. Nero returned to organize relief efforts using personal funds and opened palaces to shelter homeless survivors before constructing new housing with brick walls.
In AD 67 Nero participated in the Olympic Games held in Greece where he won every contest he entered including singing playing the cithara acting in tragedies and racing chariots. Even when thrown from his chariot during a ten-horse race officials crowned him victor for having completed the course though his name was removed from official lists of Olympic winners after his death.
Queen Boudica led an uprising in Britannia during AD 59 after Roman procurator Catus Decianus scourged her daughters following her husband Prasutagus' death. Towns like Camulodunum Londinium and Verulamium were burned down killing substantial numbers of legion infantry until Governor Gaius Suetonius Paulinus eventually defeated the Britons restoring order temporarily.