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Villa of the Roman Emperor Nero at Olympia

Nero's Villa at Olympia, Greece

Nero's Villa at Olympia, Greece

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Eventually, the Romans moved into Olympia, and in the first century AD, the emperor Nero had a villa built at the site.

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