Conspiracy Theories - A reading list

[noggins]

i nominate the "Malleus Maleficarum " for inventing "witchcraft"

[Little waster]

In ancient times, widespread conspiracy theories were circulated pertaining to the death of the Roman emperor Nero, who committed suicide in 68 AD. Some of these theories claimed that Nero had actually faked his death and was secretly still alive, but in hiding, plotting to return and reestablish his reign. In most of these stories, he was said to have fled to the East, where he was still loved and admired.

Was this before or after he was banned from Twitter?