The good, the bad, and the ugly
Rome had a lot of emperors, some were good some were bad and some were down right crazy and here they are. The good : Trajan did alot of bad things but he also did good. He reduced taxes,increased the free distribution of food, and maintained a constant supply of grain. Trajan also created special funds for the poor. Another ruler Augustus began a program that made rome a safer and more beautiful place. He repaired the cities water system and and constructed aqueducts.He also built a fire department and established a police force.
The bad : A roman emperor named Nero did some very bad and cruel things. Nero eliminated some of his family members and advisors who he thought were a threat to his position on the throne. He also poisoned his younger stepbrother because he thought he was a rivel to the throne. There was another emperor named Hadrian caused a serious Jewish rebellion. He wanted to build a temple to a Roman god on top of a sacred Jewish site so the Jews rebelled.
The ugly : Now back to Nero, he was one of the craziest Roman emperors. One of the craziest things Nero has done was killed his mother. He decided she controlled what he did to much so he sent soldiers to assassinate her. He also got tired of his wife divorced her and exiled her on false charge of unfaithfulness. Then got her head sent back to him for his new wife's amusement. Trajan also did some awful things to. Trajan did not think human life mattered, he encouraged and brought new heights to sports events that envolved blood shed.
The bad : A roman emperor named Nero did some very bad and cruel things. Nero eliminated some of his family members and advisors who he thought were a threat to his position on the throne. He also poisoned his younger stepbrother because he thought he was a rivel to the throne. There was another emperor named Hadrian caused a serious Jewish rebellion. He wanted to build a temple to a Roman god on top of a sacred Jewish site so the Jews rebelled.
The ugly : Now back to Nero, he was one of the craziest Roman emperors. One of the craziest things Nero has done was killed his mother. He decided she controlled what he did to much so he sent soldiers to assassinate her. He also got tired of his wife divorced her and exiled her on false charge of unfaithfulness. Then got her head sent back to him for his new wife's amusement. Trajan also did some awful things to. Trajan did not think human life mattered, he encouraged and brought new heights to sports events that envolved blood shed.