Nero loved to perform as Hercules
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Emperor Nero, Abraham Janssens
Apparently, Nero loved to perform as famous hero Hercules. His opponent was to be a lion, who was prepared and trained in such a way that the naked ruler could kill him with one blow of a club or by suffocation.
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