Serial Killers in Ancient Rome | Human Voiced, No Ads

00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:05:22 Serial Murder in the Roman Context 00:08:45 Poisoners and Repeat Murderers 00:15:57 Locusta, Rome’s Notorious Poisoner 00:28:13 Emperors as Serial Killers: Caligula 00:35:18 Nero: The Artist of Atrocity 00:43:35 Commodus: Gladiator Emperor 00:52:14 Law, Society, and the Aftermath 00:59:51 Thoughts and Conclusion Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @asmr_historian   Support the channel on Patreon:   / asmrhistorian   Merch: https://histmerch.shop/ Discover the dark and often overlooked world of serial killers in ancient Rome. This video explores real historical cases and mythologized figures, from ruthless emperors to infamous poisoners like Locusta. Learn how Roman society understood and dealt with repeated killers, and uncover chilling accounts from both the Republic and Empire. Perfect for fans of true crime and ancient history alike. Information sourced from Wiki, Gutenburg, JSTOR, primary and secondary sources. All information is congruent with archaeological and history evidence at the time of recording.