Born around 64 BC

Baptzed by John the Baptist

Began his public ministry atthe age of 30

He preached, taught, andperformed miracles

The first four books of the Bibleare the main source of info onJesus

Jesus' 12 deciples were laterknown as apostles

When Jesus visited Jerusalem about AD 29he was greeted as the Messiah, who is theone who is said to rescue the Jews

Jesus was arrested Romangovernment for defying the authorityof Rome

After Jesus' death he was placed in a tombwhere 3 days later he reserected andappeared to his followers

In 312 AD The Roman emporer Constantinehad a vision of a cross so he ordered histroops to put it on their shield's. They werevictorious.

In 313 AD, Constantine announcedan end to the persecution ofChristians

Christians had given theirreligion a structure.

Every major city had its own Bishop

Due to dispute over beliefs,the new testament wascreated.

One of the most importantFathers of the church wasAugustine

Augustines most famous bookis The City of God.

One day paul had a vision of Jesusafterwards he spent the rest of his lifespreading and interpretating Jesus'teachings

In 66 AD a band of jewsrebelled against Rome

In 70 AD the Romansdestroyed Jerusalem's templecomplex.

The jews made another attempt to breakfree of the Romans in 132 AD, 500,000 Jewswere killed.

Christians refused to worshipoman gods.

By the 2nd Century, the PaxRomana began to crumble.

Roman rulers used Christiansas scape goats.