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379 BCE
Theodosius' Reign
His reign began in 379 and ended in 395.He made Christianity the official religion of Rome. -
315 BCE
Edict of Milan
The Roman emperors, Constantine and Licinius, signed a letter ,called The Edict of Milan, that established religious tolerance in Rome. Because of this Christians were no longer persecuted. However it did not make christianity the state church of Rome. -
312 BCE
The Battle of Milvian Bridge
The battle of Milvian bridge was a civil war that was feuded between two conflicting emperors. Constantine was promised victory in a vision from God.It resulted in the rule of Constantine being solidified. Constantine then chose to make Christianity Rome's Official religion. -
64 BCE
The Great Fire of Rome
In 64 AD, a fire from the circus maximus stadium spread throughout Rome. This resulted in the destruction of ten of the fourteen districts in Rome. ABout 60,000 buildings were burned in the fire.Christians were blamed for the fire which contributed to the beginning of the persecution of the jews. -
36 BCE
Travels of paul
Paul first converted to Christianity around 33-36 AD. He later began to spread christianity after the crucifixion of Jesus. He traveled around the mediterranean to spread the word of Jesus. He was one of the founders of the Roman church along with the rest of Jesus' apostles.
