1431. И.О. Князький: Золотое пятилетие "всеобщего любимца" Нерона

Episode 1431. December 3, 2024. "The Golden Five Years of the 'Universal Favorite' Nero." Why contemporaries revered the villain Nero so much, why Emperor Trajan called the beginning of Nero's reign the "golden five years," about the monarchical rule of the Claudian family "in republican garb," how Agrippina the Younger, thirsting for power, led her son Nero to power, about Nero's great teacher, the Stoic philosopher Seneca, and the role of Stoicism, how Agrippina the Younger poisoned Emperor Claudius, about the tax and judicial reforms of the young emperor, about restoring order in Rome, and how Claudius's heir Britannicus and Nero's mother Agrippina forever changed Nero's character—watch and listen to the continuation of the "History of Rome" series with Professor Knyazky. Igor Olegovich Knyazky, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor at the Moscow Institute of Economics, and Honorary Worker of Higher Professional Education of Russia, is a guest at the Russian Radio University. The episode premiered on December 3, 2024.