Who did Nero murder to resolve his power struggle?
His mother, Agrippina
His wife, Claudia Octavia
His tutor, Seneca the Younger
His stepbrother, Britannicus
Answer
Nero murdered his mother, Agrippina the Younger, to resolve the power struggle between them. Agrippina had been a significant influence on Nero during the early years of his reign, but he eventually sought to rule independently.
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