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LUCIUS DOMITIUS AHENOBARBUS

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LUCIUS DOMITIUS AHENOBARBUS (noun)
  The noun LUCIUS DOMITIUS AHENOBARBUS has 1 sense:

1. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Roman Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68)play

  Familiarity information: LUCIUS DOMITIUS AHENOBARBUS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


LUCIUS DOMITIUS AHENOBARBUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Roman Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; Nero; Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus

Instance hypernyms:

Emperor of Rome; Roman Emperor (sovereign of the Roman Empire)


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