Question
This emperor’s original cognomen came from an ancestor whose beard supposedly turned reddish-bronze after Castor and Pollux stroked it. This emperor agreed to a peace treaty in which Tiridates I became king of Armenia, but had to travel to Rome for his crown. This emperor was praised in graffiti along with his wife Poppaea after he imposed height limits on tenements. When the Praetorian Guard under Tigellinus switched sides to Galba, this emperor committed suicide and the Year of the Four Emperors began. This final Julio-Claudian emperor ordered the death of his mother Agrippina the Younger and his tutor Seneca. For 10 points, which emperor persecuted Christians after the Great Fire of Rome? ■END■
ANSWER: Nero [or Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus or Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus]
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Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 44% | 99.25 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 13% | 82.43 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 17% | 85.50 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 8% | 80.58 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 89.44 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 90.40 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 25% | 87.29 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 96.33 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Olin Bose (DII) | Columbia A (UG) | Penn B (DII) | 11 | 10 |
Terrence Han (DII) | UCLA C | Claremont A | 12 | -5 |
Chase Barrick (DII) | Lehigh A (UG) | Columbia B | 12 | -5 |
Owyn Noble | Purdue B | Illinois B | 14 | -5 |
Aidan Roullet | RIT A | U of Rochester A | 18 | -5 |
Giuseppe Piccirilli | Binghamton A | ESF | 18 | -5 |
Ishaan Kashyap | Georgia Tech C | Emory Oxford | 22 | 10 |
Pranaav Senthilkumar | Cornell C | Cornell F | 25 | -5 |
Jeffery Xu | Georgia Tech D | South Carolina B | 53 | 10 |
Soren Heydari | UNC C | Duke B | 57 | 10 |
Beckett Gilmore (DII) | Jefferson County Scholars (DII) | Miami C (DII) | 60 | 10 |
Jonathan Ho | Alberta | Boise State | 60 | 10 |
Nick Machin (UG) | UCLA A | UCLA D | 64 | 10 |
Davis Johnson | Purdue C | Illinois C | 64 | -5 |
Dylan Bianchi | UW Greed | UW Sloth | 70 | 10 |
Alec Riso | Cornell D | Cornell G | 74 | 10 |
Daniel Luebs (DII) | Michigan State B | West Virginia A (UG) | 74 | 10 |
Arhith Dharanendra | Georgia Tech E | Georgia Tech B | 74 | -5 |
Vinayak Singh Bhadoriya | NYU B | Rutgers B | 74 | 10 |
Jonah Hubert | Notre Dame A | WashU B | 74 | 10 |
Oliver Thompson (DII) | CWRU C (UG) | Miami A (UG) | 80 | 10 |
Will Hughes | Auburn A | Tennessee B | 80 | 10 |
Sumukh Murthy (UG) | UCSD | Claremont B | 81 | 10 |
Leo Tao (UG) | Michigan B (UG) | CWRU B (DII) | 82 | 10 |
Sam Hicks-Jirkans (DII) | Ohio State B (DII) | Michigan State A | 82 | 10 |
Colin Vess | Vanderbilt B | Vanderbilt A | 82 | 10 |
Mac Dixon | Emory Oxford | Belmont | 82 | 10 |
Malachi Ledford | Tusculum | Appalachian State B | 82 | 10 |
Nova Sink | Virginia Tech B | UNC D | 82 | 10 |
Jesse Mindle | NC State | Appalachian State A | 82 | 10 |
Saif Virani (UG) | Fordham A | Princeton A (UG) | 82 | -5 |
Noah McRedmond | Notre Dame B | SIUE | 82 | 10 |
Sonya Bates | UW Wrath | UW Envy | 84 | 10 |
Sawyer Smith | Mississippi State A | Furman | 84 | 10 |
Sawyer Smith | Mississippi State A | Furman | 84 | 10 |
Joyann Hua | UBC A | Arizona State B | 85 | -5 |
James O'Reilly | Arizona State B | UBC A | 85 | 10 |
Dylan Missal | Alabama A | Auburn B | 85 | 10 |
Kritanu Saha | Cornell A | RIT C | 86 | 10 |
Asheton Wilbanks | Clemson A | Georgia Tech A | 86 | 10 |
Shawn Richardson | Clemson B | South Carolina A | 86 | 10 |
Diego Almaraz | UNC A | Liberty B | 86 | 10 |
Jiping Fang | Illinois A | Chicago B | 86 | 10 |
Alec West | Syracuse | Binghamton B | 89 | 10 |
Quinn Vaughen | RIT B | Penn State | 93 | 10 |
Peter Ballas (DII) | Michigan C | Miami B (UG) | 93 | 10 |
Orion Keller | Virginia Tech A | Liberty C | 93 | 10 |
Karthik Krishnamurthy (DII) | USC | UCLA E | 93 | 10 |
Sidhant Chaliha (DII) | Princeton A (UG) | Fordham A | 93 | 10 |
Arthur Zhang | Northwestern A | Iowa B | 93 | 10 |
Anna Kuang | Cornell E | Cornell B | 95 | -5 |
Brady Hagan (DII) | Ohio State C (DII) | West Virginia B (UG) | 95 | -5 |
Conner Yamnitz | WashU A | Northwestern B | 95 | 10 |
Zaid Asif (DII) | NYU A (UG) | Columbia J (DII) | 96 | 10 |
Elizabeth Bowling | Indiana | Notre Dame C | 98 | 10 |
Ivan Karp (UG) | UCLA B | Claremont C | 102 | 10 |
Euan McCubbin | UW Chastity | UW Lust | 105 | 10 |
Matthew Kelley (DII) | Michigan D (UG) | Ohio State A (UG) | 106 | 10 |
Derek Aldridge | William & Mary | Duke A | 106 | 10 |
Jonah Chancio | James Madison A | James Madison B | 107 | 10 |
Luke Strole | UW Pride | Arizona State A | 109 | 10 |
Varun Venkatagiri | Georgia A | Auburn C | 110 | 10 |
Timothy Porter | VCU | Virginia | 110 | 10 |
Jerry Xu (DII) | Claremont A | UCLA C | 112 | 10 |
Nishna Makala (DII) | Maryland A (DII) | Penn A (DII) | 112 | 10 |
Sam Millenbach (DII) | Rowan A (DII) | Rutgers A (UG) | 112 | 10 |
Riley Sherman | ESF | Binghamton A | 113 | 10 |
Aidan Craner | U of Rochester A | RIT A | 113 | 10 |
Gary Wang | U of Rochester B | Binghamton C | 113 | 10 |
Nayel Tekle | Cornell B | Cornell E | 113 | 10 |
Connor Channels (UG) | West Virginia B (UG) | Ohio State C (DII) | 113 | 0 |
Anna Hinkle | Georgia Tech B | Georgia Tech E | 113 | 10 |
Ben Spirtas (DII) | Maryland B (DII) | Bard A (UG) | 113 | 10 |
Andrew Yang | Columbia B | Lehigh A (UG) | 113 | 0 |
David Zhang | Illinois B | Purdue B | 113 | 10 |
Steven Song | Illinois C | Purdue C | 113 | 10 |
Brielle Rach | Iowa A | Illinois D | 113 | 10 |