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Stories of Nero s tyrannical reign began before his body was cold and have continued to circulate; the monster who dallied whilst Rome burned, the tyrant who murdered his wife and his mother and who threw Christians to the lions. But is this the true story? The author of this work seeks to overturn this popular conception of Nero and rescue the man from the myth. Richard Holland reveals Nero as more of a liberator than an oppressor, who tried to democratize the state and who went on tour to Greece, screamed at by thousands of adoring followers. Through social, cultural and archaeological evidence, Nero is encountered as man rather than monster, and a democratic and charismatic leader who was a patron of the arts. His story is told from his birth into the Imperial family through his mother s remarriage to the new Emperor Claudius - whom she would eventually murder; his education by Seneca; his marriage; his enthronement as Emperor at age 16; his role as patron; his love affair wi ....
A conman who fleeced a high-flying business woman he met online out of more than £55,000 after claiming he worked with Barry Manilow has been jailed for four years. Shaun Anthony Verner, 55, managed to convince his victim, who worked for professional global services group Ernst and Young and owned a four-bedroom house in Northumberland, to give him control of her bank account. He spun her a series of lies, claiming he owned a four-bedroom home in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, and ran a stage lighting business with clients including Barry Manilow. Richard Holland, prosecuting, said the pair seemed to hit it off after they met online in January 2016, sharing a passion for travel, Portugal and music. ....
A CONVINCING conman carried out a “particularly pernicious” fraud, taking more than £50,000 from a professional woman, with a view to steal more, a court heard. Shaun Anthony Verner posed as a successful businessman to impress the victim who he met on an online dating site, in January 2016. Durham Crown Court was told the woman worked for professional global services group Ernst and Young, owning a four-bedroom house. Richard Holland, prosecuting, said they seemed to “hit it off”, sharing a passion for travel, Portugal and music. Verner spun a series of lies, claiming to own a four-bedroom home, in Bishop Auckland, running a successful stage lighting business with international clients, including Barry Manilow. ....
Updated: 23 Apr 2021, 10:13 A MARRIED teacher who had a five-month affair with an inmate was shopped to the cops by her husband after he found secret letters. Iryna Durham wrote love letters to an inmate in a Doncaster prison, a court heard. 4 4 The 39-year-old mum is an English teacherCredit: Facebook Durham’s husband then found out about the relationship and reported her to the police in June 2019. Prosecutor Louise Reeval told Sheffield Crown Court that the 39-year-old mum had been teaching in the prison when she met the prisoner. Durham was handed a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to misconduct in a public office, reports YorkshireLive. ....