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64 BCE
Roman Rule of Israel
They had several wars. A roman general Pompey conquered it. -
4 BCE
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus was born in Nazareth Israel. He per formed many miracles and became very popular. He was then arrested and killed. -
5
Paul of Tarsus
Paul was an apostle. He preached about Jesus and founded many churches. -
64
Great Fire of Rome
The fire started at the circus maximus. The fire lasted 6 days. Once it was controlled, it ignited again for 3 days. Emperor Nero blamed the fire on the Christians. In the end, 2/3 of the city was destroyed. -
303
Great Persecution of 303 CE
This was the last persecution of Christians. It was the most severe persecution before emperors Diocletian, Maximian, Galerius, and Constantius wrote out the rights for Christians. -
306
Constantine the Great
Father was an officer of the roman army. Mother was Greek. Born in naissus in 207. When his father died and he became emperor, he won several civil wars. -
312
Battle of Milvian Bridge
This battle took place between Constantine and Maxentius. It took place at a spot along the Tiber river. Constantine won the battle -
313
Edict of Milan
This document was signed by Constantine and Licinius. It was made to stop persecution of Christians.
