Before news of Claudius ’ death broke, Burrus escorted Nero to the Castra Praetoria and had him proclaimed emperor by the Praetorian Guard, leaving the Senate no option but to accept the choice.
इसलिए रोमी राज्य परिषद्‌ के पास नीरो को सम्राट कबूल करने के अलावा और कोई चारा नहीं था ।