Rise of christianity in the Rome Empire

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    jesus of Nazareth

    jesus of Nazareth
    He spread the idea of Christianity. He was crucified because of his beliefs.
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    Paul of Tarsus

    Paul of Tarsus
    He was a follower of Jesus. he set up church's.
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    Romen rule of israel

    Romen rule of israel
    Romans to over Israel under the rule of pompey, a general.
  • 64

    Great fire of rome

    Great fire of rome
    Fire destroyed 70% of the city while Nero ruled. It lasted 6 days.
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    Perpetua

    Perpetua
    Young Christian mother who was imprisoned for her beliefs and then killed, she was a martyr.
  • 303

    Great Persecution

    Great Persecution
    Roman rules were afraid of Christians so they arrested and executed thousands
  • 312

    Battle of Milvian Bridge

    Battle of Milvian Bridge
    Battle between Constantine and Maxentius over Tiber river, Constantine won and got control of The Roman Empire
  • 313

    Edict of Milan

    Edict of Milan
    Letter signed by Roman rulers giving religious freedom for Christens
  • 337

    Constantine the Great

    Constantine the Great
    A general and emperor who saw a vison of the cross before winning a battle.
  • 395

    Emperor Theodosius

    Emperor Theodosius
    Last emperor of Rome. He made Christianity the official religion