roman empire

Who Controlled Jerusalem the Longest?

The Barkhachba revolt during 132-135 CE allowed Jews to take control for three years but the revolt failed, and two pagan temples stood in the city until the year 326 when the Roman Empire started to shift towards Christianity.

How Did the 12 Disciples Die?

You can bet that any first-century, educated Roman citizen would laugh off any prediction that the Christian faith would be the empire's official faith within three centuries.

What do the Jews really want?

Under the Roman Empire, which included the entire present day Middle East, yet again the Jews were expelled from their ancestral land to Spain and Portugal where their tortured existence finally led to their displacement during the RECONQUISTA

What is the Meaning of B.C. and A.D.?

Israel was under the Persian Empire's control from about 539-332 B.C. The Persians let the Jews practice their religion with little to no intervention.

Most Spoken Languages In The World

worldwide, and the United States ranks as the second-largest Spanish-speaking country. 5.French (280 million speakers)First language speakers: 79.9 million Total speakers: 274+ million French spread across the world with the French colonial empire

Oldest Schools In The World (Still In Existence): Top 12

Augustine of Canterbury, considered the "Apostle to the English" and a founder of the English Church, founded the school as a medieval cathedral school in AD 597, a century after the Fall of the Western Roman Empire, making it arguably the world's
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