Blood of the Martyrs: Nero and the Christian Purge | A Tale from Ancient Rome

Roman Emperor Nero Persecutes Christians in Rome, 64 AD Nero rules the Roman Empire. In the wake of a Great Fire that blazes through the city, he finds an unwitting scapegoat to draw the blame of angry Romans: a mysterious, distrusted religious minority known to history as the Christians. A legendary tale of cruelty unfolds as Nero unleashes a violent purge of the Christians upon the city. A story from ancient Rome (64 AD).