This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ancient Civilizations has 41 clues. Answers range from 3 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Nero was the last ___________ __________of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
He was adopted by his Great-uncle______.
Nero was born on 15 ____________, 37 ad.
He was the _______ __________.
Nero's grandfather enjoyed violent ___________ games.
Nero's father was known as irascible and __________.
Many __________ believe Nero's mother poisoned Claudius so her son could be emperor.
Nero was crowned Emperor of Rome at the age of _____.
Nero's mother wanted to ____ Rome through her son.
Neo got tried of his ______ influence and refused to listen to her.
Nero had his mother _________.
_____ started out as a decent Emperor.
He supported the arts, built many ______ _________ ,etc..
Later, he had anyone he didn't like _________ including political rivals and some of his wives.
He started to act _________ and saw himself more of a artist than an Emperor.
He spent large amounts of money on _________ parties.
He began to perform his __________ and music in public.
In 64 ad, a huge ____ swept across Rome destroying most of the city.
One story tells how Nero played the _____ and sang while watching Rome burn.
However, there were rumors at the time that Nero had started the fire in order to make room for his new _____. Whether this is true or not, no one knows.
Nero needed someone to blame for the fire that burnt down Rome.He pointed to the _____________.
He had the Christians killed. one way was _______.
Another way the Christians were killed.
The remaining way christians were killed.
True/False: Nero built a palace where the fire was taken place
The palace he built was called ________ _________ .
Nero had a 100 ft tall bronze _________ of himself called the Colossus of Nero at the entrance of his palace.
In 68 AD, some of the ______________ of Rome began to rebel against Nero.
Afraid the Senate would have him executed, Nero committed suicide with the _________ of one of his aides.
Nero's birth name was ______________ Domitius Ahenobarbus
He killed his second wife by kicking her in the _________.
One of his favourite things were to drive a ________.
The year after Nero died is called the "Year of four Emperors." Four different emperors each ruled for a _______ time during the year.
Nero's daughter was called _______.
Nero honoured Claudia and her mother with the tittle of ______.
Claudia was born on January 1st, ___________ AD.
Claudia died in April, _______________ AD.
Claudia's mom's name was __________.
Gold statues were placed in temples and ___________ games were held in Claudia's honor.
yes/no: Claudia was Nero's only daughter.
Claudia was born on _______, _______.