The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fire_of_Rome" id="mwEQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Great Fire of Rome">Great Fire of Rome</a> causes widespread devastation and rages on for six days, destroying half of the city.<sup about="#mwt15" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-1"}}' id="cite_ref-1" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./July_19#cite_note-1" id="mwEg" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 1;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwEw">[1]</span></a></sup>
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