Nero: Makers of History
- ISBN-10
- 1591280575
- ISBN-13
- 9781591280576
- Series
- Nero
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 202
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Canon Press & Book Service
- Author
- Jacob Abbott
Description
Chronicles the life of Nero, discussing his family and accomplishments from his birth in 37 AD through his reign as an emperor of Rome.
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