Chap 3 persecution of the way

  • Period: 60 to 68

    Nero

  • Period: 69 to 79

    Vespasian

  • Period: 80 to 96

    Domitian

  • Period: 98 to 117

    Trajan

  • Period: 118 to 138

    Hadrian

  • Period: 139 to 161

    Antoninus pius

  • Period: 161 to 180

    Marcus Aurelius

  • Period: 193 to 211

    Sept. Severus

  • Period: 284 to 305

    Diocletian

  • Period: 400 to 423

    Honorius-western emperor

  • Period: 410 to 410

    Visigoths sack Rome under king Alaric

  • Period: 418 to 418

    Franks take Gaul

  • Period: 429 to 429

    St Benedict founds monastery at Monte Cassino

  • Period: 430 to 430

    St.Augustine dies

  • Period: 431 to 431

    Council of Ephesus-Third Ecumenical-Defined Mary to be mother of god

  • Period: 440 to 461

    St.Leo 1

  • Period: 445 to 445

    Emperor.Valentinian III acknowledges papal supremacy

  • Period: 451 to 451

    Council of Chalcedon fourth Ecumenical

  • Period: 452 to 452

    St Leo I meets Attila the Hun

  • Period: 473 to 491

    Zeno- Eastern emperor

  • Period: 476 to 476

    End of Roman Empire

  • Period: 493 to 493

    Theodoric the Ostrogoth becomes king of Italy

  • Period: 529 to 565

    Justinian- Eastern emperor

  • Period: 570 to 570

    Muhammad born at or near Mecca

  • Period: 590 to 604

    St Gregory

  • Period: 611 to 611

    Muhammad has vision or archangel Gabriel

  • Period: 612 to 643

    Heraclius- Eastern Emperor

  • Period: 614 to 614

    Muhammad defeats Meccans at Battle Badr

  • Period: 637 to 637

    Jerusalem captured by Muslim

  • Period: 640 to 640

    Library of Alexandria destroyed

  • Period: 680 to 680

    Third council or Constantinople-sixth ecumenical

  • Period: 684 to 684

    Rome of the rock built over the temple