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The Great Fire of Rome
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The Great Fire of Rome (Latin: Magnum Incendium Romae) was an urban fire that occurred in AD 64. According to Tacitus, it spread quickly and burned for five and a half days. Only four of the fourteen districts of Rome escaped the fire; three districts were completely destroyed and the other seven suffered serious damage.
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The Great Fire of Rome in AD 64 as describes by Publius Cornelius Tacitus



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