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6
6 AD
Jesus is born in Bentlehem. -
6
6 AD
The kingdom of Judea is conquered by Rome. -
14
14 AD
Augustus dies and Tiberius becomes emperor of Rome. -
27
27 AD
John the Baptist preaches in Judea. -
29
29 AD
John the Baptist is beheaded by Herod's son, Herod Antipas, 1st century ruler of Galilee and Perea. -
30
30 AD
Jesus is crucified by the Romans making James the new leader of the Christians. -
33
33 AD
Paul, a Jew from the city of Tarsus in Asia Minor who used to persecute Christians, converts to Christianity. -
40
40 AD
Paul declares Christianity a universal religion and spreads the Gospel throughout the Mediterranean region. -
44
44 AD
All of Palestine becomes a Roman province. -
49
49 AD
Paul preaches Christianity in Greece. -
62
62 AD
Paul is executed in Rome, James the brother of Jesus is also executed by the Sadducees -
66
66 AD
Jews led by the Zealots, revolt against Rome. -
70
70 AD
Titus, a Roman general, succeeds in defeating the Jews, captures Jerusalem, destroys the temple while kicking out Jews from the region. -
75
75 AD
Galilea, Judea, and Samaria are renamed "Palestina" by the Romans. -
161
161 AD
Marcus Aurelius becomes Roman emperor. -
1147
1147 AD
Jews are persecuted by the Crusaders. -
1159
1159 AD
French theologian John of Salisbury publishes the “Policraticus” first doctrine of the seperation of churches.