Saint Peter's Basilica Important Dates

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  • 64

    Saint Peter's Crucifixtion

    After his Crucifixion, Saint Peters was buried in Caligula's Circus.
  • 313

    The Edict of Milan

    The edict of Milan was an agreement made so that Christians would be treated with respect.
  • 324

    Constantine Authorised the Building of the Basilica

  • 329

    The Original Saint Peter's Basilica is Blessed

  • 800

    Charlemagne was Crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire

  • 1096

    First Crusade

  • 1145

    Second Crusade

  • 1189

    Third Crusade

  • 1202

    Fourth Crusade

  • 1212

    Children's Crusade

  • 1217

    Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Crusade

  • 1396

    Last Crusade

  • 1503

    Pope Julius II was Elected.

  • 1505

    Donato Bramante was Elected to Rebuild the Basilica.

  • 1506

    Work on the First Pylon in the Basilica Began

  • 1513

    Pope Julius II died

  • 1514

    Donato Bramante died

  • 1517

    The start of the Reformation

  • 1547

    Michelangelo Proposes a new Design for the Saint Peter's Basilica

  • 1563

    The Council of Trent Ends

  • 1564

    Michelangelo Died

  • The Dome was Finished

  • Construction of the Saint Peter's Basilica Finishes

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