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The Great Fire of Rome

The Great Fire of Rome burned for several days in 64 CE and destroyed large parts of the city. Many people blamed the emperor Nero, although historians still debate what caused it.

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The Great Fire of Rome destroyed about three of the city's fourteen districts.

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The Great Fire of Rome burned for several days in 64 CE and destroyed large parts of the city. Many people blamed the emperor Nero, although historians still debate what caused it. The fire changed the layout of the city afterwards.

Rebuilding the city led to wider streets and new buildings made with safer materials.

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