Rise of Christianity in ancient Rome

  • 1 CE

    Jesus of Nazareth

    Jesus of Nazareth
    Jesus becomes the start of Chistianity
  • 5

    Paul of Tarsus

    Paul of Tarsus
    Paul is generally considered one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age. He was known of prosecuting christians
  • 63

    Roman Rule of Israel

    Roman Rule of Israel
    Roman's concurred Israel. The Israelite's were hostile to their new reseme
  • 64

    Great Fire of Rome

    Great Fire of Rome
    The Great Fire of Rome lasted six days and burned two thirds of Rome but miraculously no Christian buildings or people died during the fire.
  • 203

    Perpetua

    Perpetua
    Perpetua a famous martyre and was killed at the age of 22
  • 272

    Constantine the Great

    Constantine the Great
    Constantine the Great was the first Christian emperor. He converted after having a vision.
  • 303

    Great Persecution

    Great Persecution
    Christians were being prosecuted for their religion and were often crucified.
  • 312

    Battle of Milvian Bridge

    Battle of Milvian Bridge
    The Battle of the Milvian Bridge took place between the Roman Emperors Constantine I and Maxentius on 28 October 312.
  • 313

    Edict of Milan

    The edict of Milan was written by Constentien the great it granted religious tolerance of Christianity.
  • 347

    Emperor Theodosius

    Emperor Theodosius
    Emperor Theodosius the last emperor to rule over both the Eastern and the Western halves of the Roman Empire.