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Largest collection of Roman coins ever found called ‘the most miraculous’ discovery in ‘the last 100 years’
A total of 1,368 Iron Age and Roman coins dating back to the reign of Emperor Nero were dug up on a building site near Worcester. Experts say the “miraculous” find represents one of the most ...
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Nero to zero: The rise and fall of a brutal Roman emperor
When he was first in power, Agrippina was one of Nero’s closest advisors – her face even featured alongside his on Roman coins. But he later had her killed, perhaps because he wanted more powe ...