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64 BCE
Roman Rule of Israel
Roman General Pompey conquered Syria then shortly after conquered Jerusalem. Then, in 47 BC Caesar conquered Alexandria and Pompey's land.. -
30
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus was born on December 25 on 4 BC. He founded multiple churches and is believed by many people to be crucified in 30 CE. -
33
Paul of Tarsus
Paul is generally considered one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age. Thirteen of the twenty-seven books in the New Testament have traditionally been attributed to Paul. -
64
Great Fire of Rome
Nero wanted to redesign Rome the way he wanted but he wasn't allowed to so he burned 65% of Rome. He blamed the fire on the Christians since they lived in the 35% that wasn't burned. -
203
Perpetua
Perpetua was a noblewoman who was put in slavery at a young age. -
303
The Great Persecution
The Emperors Diocletian, Maximian, Galerius, and Constantius persecuted Christians and demanded that they comply with old religious practices. -
312
Battle of Milvian Bridge
Roman Emporers Constantine and Maxentius fought at Milvian Bridge on October 28, 312. Constantine won the battle and went on to rule Rome. -
312
Constantine the Great
Constantine had a vision that he could use the cross to defeat his enemies. His first battle using the cross he was victorious and went on to popularize Christianity. -
313
Edict of Milan
The Edict of Milan was a letter signed by the Roman emperors Constantine and Licinius, that proclaimed for Christians to be tolerated fairly in the Roman Empire. -
395
Theodosius
Theodosius was the last emperor to rule the west and east of the Roman Empire until he died in 395.