He reminds me of Nero in Ancient Rome - he competed in athletic competitions and poetry and theatrical competitions frequently. However, he always insisted that he be given the winner’s medal, even in competitions in which he took no part! Very Trump-like. 🤢
He reminds me of Nero in Ancient Rome - he competed in athletic competitions and poetry and theatrical competitions frequently. However, he always insisted that he be given the winner’s medal, even in competitions in which he took no part! Very Trump-like. 🤢
“The Senate condemned Nero to die a slave’s death: on a cross and under the whip. The Praetorian Guard, his palace guard, abandoned him, and his freedmen left to embark on the ships he kept in readiness at Ostia, the port of Rome. Nero was obliged to flee the city. According to Suetonius, he stabbed himself in the throat with a dagger.” (Britannica.com)
He reminds me of Nero in Ancient Rome - he competed in athletic competitions and poetry and theatrical competitions frequently. However, he always insisted that he be given the winner’s medal, even in competitions in which he took no part! Very Trump-like. 🤢
And to follow up, this is how Nero’s reign ended:
“The Senate condemned Nero to die a slave’s death: on a cross and under the whip. The Praetorian Guard, his palace guard, abandoned him, and his freedmen left to embark on the ships he kept in readiness at Ostia, the port of Rome. Nero was obliged to flee the city. According to Suetonius, he stabbed himself in the throat with a dagger.” (Britannica.com)