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The following chart summarizes the revised dates for events in Roman History presented by this book. The second column is the generally-accepted or usual date given for the event. In cases where the year is a matter of much dispute among scholars, such as the year of Herod the Great's death, a range of dates is given. See chapters 12, 13, and 14 for details on these dates and events.
| Revised Date | Usual Date | Significant Event in Roman History | ||
| 49 B.C. | 44 B.C. | Julius Caesar dies (March 15) | ||
| 43 B.C. | 37 B.C. | Herod the Great captures Jerusalem (Sept. | Oct.) | ||
| 35 B.C. | 31 B.C. | Marc Anthony defeated by Octavian in the battle at Actium (Sept.) | ||
| 34 B.C. | 30 B.C. | Marc Anthony and Cleopatra die (August) | ||
| 16 B.C. | 12 B.C. | Consulship of P. S. Quirinius | ||
| 8 B.C. | 4 - 1 B.C. | Herod the Great dies (winter, Jan./Feb.) | ||
| 1 B.C. | 4 B.C. | Caesar Augustus adopts Tiberius, making him heir (June 26) | ||
| A.D. 1 | A.D. 15 | Year One of Tiberius Caesar's reign | ||
| A.D. 1 | A.D. 15 | First year of Valerius Gratus' rule over Judea | ||
| A.D. 2 | A.D. 6 | Second census under Quirinius | ||
| A.D. 10 | A.D. 14 | Caesar Augustus (Octavian) dies (August 19) | ||
| A.D. 11 | A.D. 25 | Eleventh and last year of Valerius Gratus' rule over Judea | ||
| A.D. 12 | A.D. 26 | First year of Pontius Pilate's rule over Judea | ||
| A.D. 15 | A.D. 19 | Germanicus, a Roman general, dies during the 5th year after Augustus died | ||
| A.D. 22 | A.D. 37 | Tiberius Caesar dies (March), succeeded by Gaius (Caligula) | ||
| A.D. 22 | A.D. 37 | Pontius Pilate returns to Rome, arriving after Tiberius died | ||
| A.D. 26 | A.D. 41 | Gaius (Caligula) dies (Jan.), succeeded by Claudius | ||
| A.D. 39 | A.D. 54 | Claudius dies (Oct.), succeeded by Nero | ||
| A.D. 50 | A.D. 65 | The poet Seneca dies; Nero's 11th year | ||
| A.D. 53 | A.D. 68 | Nero dies (June), succeeded by Galba | ||
| A.D. 54 | A.D. 69 | Galba dies (Jan.), succeeded by Otho | ||
| A.D. 54 | A.D. 69 | Otho dies (April), succeeded by Vitellius | ||
| A.D. 54 | A.D. 69 | Vitellius dies (Dec.), succeeded by Vespasian (antedated to July) | ||
| A.D. 66 | A.D. 79 | Vespasian dies (June), succeeded by Titus | ||
| A.D. 66 | A.D. 79 | Mount Vesuvius erupts (August), destroying Pompeii and killing Pliny the Elder | ||
| A.D. 68 | A.D. 81 | Titus dies (Sept.), succeeded by Domitian | ||
| A.D. 83 | A.D. 96 | Domitian dies (Sept.), succeeded by Nerva | ||
| A.D. 85 | A.D. 98 | Nerva dies (Jan.), succeeded by Trajan |
Copyright 2007 by Ronald L. Conte, Jr.Read a description of each chapter of the book, Important Dates in the Lives of Jesus and Mary.
Read a Summary of Dates in Salvation History from the book.
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