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64 BCE
Roman Rule of Israel Begins
After Rome captured and plundered Jerusalem, the empire took the area of modern-day Israel under its control. -
4 BCE
Paul of Tarsus
Paul of Tarsus is considered one of the biggest figures of the Apostolic Age from the mid 30's to the late 50's CE. -
4
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus was a first century CE preacher of Christianity. Christians believe him to be the incarnation of God of Son. -
64
The Great Fire of Rome
The Great Fire of Rome was an urban fire in 64 CE that caused widespread destruction over six days -
203
Perpetua
Perpetua was 22 years old at the time of her untimely demise. She was the mother of an infant child. She and a slave named Felicity were put to death in Carthage. -
303
The Great Persecution
The Great Persecution in 303 CE targeted Christians in the Roman Empire. They were hunted down and severely punished for not complying with Roman religious beliefs. -
312
Constantine the Great
Constantine the Great was the emperor of the Roman Empire from 306 to 337 CE. He was also known as Constantine I. -
312
Battle of Milvian Bridge
The Battle of Milvian Bridge took place on a bridge over the Tiber River. Two great Roman Emperors were locked in battle in October 312. -
313
Edict of Milan
The Edict of Milan was an agreement to treat Christians in the Roman Empire fairly as long as they did not interfere with Roman religion. -
379
Emperor Theodosius
Theodosius I was the last emperor of the Roman Empire from 379 to 395 CE. He was also known ass Theodosius the Great.
