Nero (disambiguation)
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Nero (37–68) was Roman Emperor from 54 to 68.
Nero may also refer to:
People
- Any male member of the Claudii Nerones family of gens Claudia may be called Nero to distinguish them from other clan members
- Nero Julius Caesar (6–31 AD), related to some emperors
- Gaius Claudius Nero, Roman consul and hero of The Battle of the Metaurus in 207 BC
- Nero Hawley (1742–1817), freed slave and soldier in the Continental Army
- Franco Nero (born 1941), Italian actor
- Peter Nero (born 1934), American pianist and composer
- Milo Yiannopoulos (born 1983), British journalist, @Nero Twitter account
Places
- Nero, Kentucky, United States
- Nero, West Virginia, United States
- Nero, Mozambique
- Lake Nero, in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia
- Nero Island, an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
- Nero, the German name for Nerău village, Teremia Mare Commune, Timiş County, Romania
Art, entertainment, and media
Comics
- The Adventures of Nero, Belgian comics series
- Nero and Zero, British comic strip
Fictional characters
- Nero and Zero, British 1930s comics characters. Protagonists in Nero and Zero.
- Nero, Flemish comic book character. Protagonist in The Adventures of Nero.
- Nero (DC Comics), supervillain opponent of the Green Lantern
- Nero, character in Boktai 2: Solar Boy Django
- Nero, protagonist of the video game Devil May Cry 4
- Nero, character from the manga and anime One Piece
- Nero, Romulan mining captain and villain, played by Eric Bana in the film Star Trek (2009)
- Nero Chaos, villain in the Tsukihime visual novel game series
- Angelica Nero, fictional character in the television series Dallas in 1985–86
- Vice Principal Nero, character from Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
- Nero Padilla, fictional character on Sons of Anarchy
- Nero the Sable, member of the fictional Tsviets of Deepground in Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII
- Nero Wolfe, fictional detective
- Nero, minor villain in the British cartoon series Danger Mouse
Film
- Nero (1922 film), an American-Italian historical film directed by J. Gordon Edwards
- Nero (2004 film), a 2004 television film
Games
- NERO, acronym for New England Role Playing Organization, a live action role-playing game
Music
- Operas
- Nero, an opera by George Frideric Handel, HWV 2 (1705, Hamburg; music lost)
- Nero, a grand opera by Anton Rubinstein to a libretto by Jules Barbier (1879, Hamburg).
- Groups and labels
- Nero (band), an electronic music trio composed of Daniel Stephens, Joe Ray, and Alana Watson.
- Nero Bellum, lead singer of the musical group Psyclon Nine
- Nero (record label), Swedish record label
- Albums
- Nero (Closterkeller album)
- Nero (Two Steps from Hell album), or the title song
- Songs
- "Nero", a song by the Mexican rock group Molotov
- "Nero", a 1981 single by post-punk band Theatre of Hate
- "Nero the Second]]", an Anglo-Irish Jacobite song of the 18th century
- "Black Cat", (aka Nero), a song by the South Korean group Turbo
Brands and enterprises
- Nero (confectionery), Norwegian liquorice-based dark chocolate confection
- Caffè Nero, chain of coffee houses
Software
- Nero AG, German software company (formerly known as Ahead Software), and its products:
- Nero Burning ROM, CD/DVD authoring application
- Nero Digital, suite of MPEG-4-compatible audio and video compression codecs
- Nero Multimedia Suite, a suite of CD/DVD authoring tools and digital entertainment products that includes Nero Burning ROM, among other software
- NERO or Neuro-Evolving Robotic Operatives, a video game in which soldiers are evolved with the neuroevolution of augmenting topologies algorithm
Other uses
- Nero (yacht), one of the world's largest luxury yachts
- Nero d'Avola, Sicilian red wine grape variety
See also
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