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How were Christians treated under Nero's rule? Christians could pray at Roman shrines. Christians had limited religious freedom. Christians were persecuted for their beliefs. Christians received property that had been seized by the state.

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Answer

(C) Christians were persecuted for there beliefs

Explanation:

Nero was the one who felt threatened by the Christians because the believed in a different religion  and Nero thought  that the Christians would take over Rome and destroy their culture

Christians became an easy target.

Lord Nero wasted no time. Nero kidnapped and tortured all of Rome's Christians before killing them in front of a large crowd. Some were crucified, some were thrown to wild animals and others were burned alive as living torches.

what actually happened?

In the summertime of 64, Rome was devastated by a devastating fire that lasted six days and seven nights.

  • Destroying about three-quarters of the city. The people blamed Lord Nero for the destruction, alleging that he lit the fire for his own pleasure.
  • To deflect these allegations and appease the populace, lord Nero blamed the Christians for the fire. The king announced the arrest of a few leaders of the sect who, while being tortured, wrongly accused others until the whole Christian population was implicated and fair game for retaliation.

Consequences

For the enjoyment of the inhabitants of Rome, as many religious sects as could be located were gathered up by putting to death in the most gruesome manner possible.

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