 Nero 's father was described by Suetonius as a murderer and a cheat who was charged by Emperor Tiberius with treason , adultery and incest . Tiberius died , allowing him to escape these charges . Nero 's father died of edema ( " dropsy " ) in 39 when Nero was two . 
 Nero <a href='null_genetive' title='1'><mark>'s</mark></a>father was described by Suetonius as a murderer and a cheat <a href='null_relcl' title='2'><mark>who</mark></a>was charged by Emperor Tiberius with treason , adultery and incest . Tiberius died , allowing him to escape these charges . Nero <a href='null_genetive' title='3'><mark>'s</mark></a>father died of edema ( " dropsy " ) in 39 when Nero was two . 
Nero  father was described by Suetonius as a murderer and a cheat was charged by Emperor Tiberius witt treason , adultery and incest . Tiberius died , allowing him to escape these charges . Nero  father died of edema ( " dropsy " ) in 39 when Nero was two .