Nero

To fiddle while rome burns origin
To do something trivial and irresponsible in the midst of an emergency; legend has it that while a fire destroyed the city of Rome, the emperor Nero p...
Nero fiddled while rome burns
According to a well-known expression, Rome's emperor at the time, the decadent and unpopular Nero, “fiddled while Rome burned.” The expression has a d...
Nero burning rome
What did Nero do when Rome burned?Why did Nero burn Rome?Was Nero in Rome when it burned?Did Nero blame Paul for the fire?Why was Nero so infamous?Wh...