The Roman Empire and Christianity: Timeline The Roman Empire The Origins of Christianity

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The Roman Empire and Christianity: TimelineThe Roman Empire The Origins of Christianity

27 B.C.

~1 B.C.

64 A.D.

117 A.D.

180 A.D.

Augustus becomes the Emperor of Rome and the Pax Romana begins.

Jesus of Nazareth is born

Emperor Nero blames Christians for a fire that destroys much of Rome.

Roman Empire reaches its largest extent

Marcus Aurelius dies and the Pax Romana ends.

BIG!

250 A.D.

313 A.D.

Roman emperors persecute Christians across the Empire

Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity and ends the persecution of Christians.

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