Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) - An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During - The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, - Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English - Form By Herbe by Cassius Dio
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Digging a canal through the Isthmus (chapter 16).
Demise of the Scribonii, of Corbulo, of Paris, of the Sulpicii (chapters 17, 18). At the solicitation of Helius, Nero returning conducts an Iselasticum triumph (chapters 19-21). Vindex's conspiracy against Nero, and his extinction (chapters 22-24). Rufus, saluted as Caesar and Augustus, refuses the sovereignty (chapter 25). Nero's flight and demise (chapters 26-29). DURATION OF TIME. C. Lucius Telesinus, C. Suetonius Paulinus. (A.D. 66 = a.u. 819 = Thirteenth of Nero, from Oct. 13th). Fonteius Capito, Iunius Rufus. (A.D. 67 = a.u. 820 = Fourteenth of Nero). C. Silius Italicus, Galerius Trachalus Turpilianus. (A.D. 68 = a.u. 821, to June 9th). [Sidenote: A.D. 66 (a.u. 819)] [Sidenote:--1--] In the consulship of Gaius Telesinus and Suetonius Paulinus one event of great glory and another of deep disgrace took place. For one thing Nero contended among |
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