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Compiled by A.D. Riddle.
Compiled by A.D. Riddle.
49 BC
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Julius Caesar against Pompey
48 BC
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48 BC - 44 BC
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Assassinated.
42 BC
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31 BC
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27 BC
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27 BC - 14 AD
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Mentioned in Luke 2:1.
14 AD - 37 AD
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Mentioned in Luke 3:1.
37 AD - 41 AD
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Caligula is a nickname. His real name is Gaius Caesar. Assassinated.
41 AD - 54 AD
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Poisoned. Mentioned in Acts 11:28.
54 AD - 68 AD
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Committed suicide.
68 AD - 69 AD
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"Year of the Four Emperors." Lynched.
69 AD - 69 AD
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"Year of the Four Emperors." Committed suicide.
69 AD - 69 AD
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"Year of the Four Emperors." Assassinated.
69 AD - 79 AD
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"Year of the Four Emperors." Emperor who oversaw fall of Jerusalem to the Romans in 70 AD.
79 AD - 81 AD
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81 AD - 96 AD
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Assassinated.
96 AD - 98 AD
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98 AD - 117 AD
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Dates for Hasmoneans and Herodians based on Geza Vermes, The True Herod (New York: Bloomsbury, 2014).
Dates for Pontius Pilate taken from R. Steven Notley, “Pontius Pilate: Sadist or Saint?” Biblical Archaeology Review 43/4 (2017): 40-49, 59-60.
166 BC
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164 BC
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First son of Mattathias.
143 BC - 135 BC
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Third son of Mattathias.
135 BC - 104 BC
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104 BC - 103 BC
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103 BC - 76 BC
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76 BC - 67 BC
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Wife of Alexander Jannaeus.
67 BC - 63 BC
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63 BC
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63 BC - 40 BC
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40 BC - 37 BC
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40 BC - 37 BC
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40 BC
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Takes Herod 3 years to defeat Mattathias Antigonus and the Parthians and recapture Jerusalem.
37 BC - 4 BC
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Mentioned in Matthew 2:1-12, 19; Luke 1:5.
4 BC - 6 AD
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Rules Judea, Samaria, and Idumea. Ruled incompetent by the Romans and replaced with Roman prefects. Mentioned in Matthew 2:22.
4 BC - 33 AD
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Rules Gaulanitis and Paneas, Batanea, Trachonitis, Auranitis, and Iturea. Mentioned in Luke 3:1.
4 BC - 39 AD
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Rules Galilee and Perea. He divorces his Nabatean wife, daughter of Aretas IV Philopatris, in order to marry Herodias, the wife of his brother Herod Philip. Mentioned in Matthew 14:1-12 ( Mark 6:14-29; Luke 3:19; 9:7-9); Luke 3:1; 23:5-12; Acts 13:1.
6 AD - 9 AD
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9 AD - 12 AD
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12 AD - 15 AD
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15 AD - 18 AD
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18 AD - 36 AD
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Also thought to rule 26-36 AD.
36 AD - 37 AD
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37 AD - 41 AD
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37 AD - 99 AD
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Jewish general, then advisor to Romans. Wrote four works: The Jewish War (or Bellum Judaicum), Antiquities of the Jews, Against Apion, and The Life of Josephus (or Vita).
41 AD - 44 AD
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Briefly rules territory nearly as large as that of his grandfather, Herod the Great. Mentioned in Acts 12:1-24.
41 AD - 48 AD
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Brother of Agrippa I and grandson of Herod the Great. Emperor Claudius appoints him ruler of Ituraea and Abilene, territories adjacent to Galilee. After Agrippa I dies, Herod of Chalcis is granted supervision of the temple in Jerusalem.
44 AD - 46 AD
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46 AD - 48 AD
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48 AD - 52 AD
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50 AD - 100 AD
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Last of the Herods to rule. Son of Agrippa I. Inherits Herod of Chalcis's territories (Iturea and Abilene) and supervision of the temple in Jerusalem; later expands rule over Batanea, Gaulanitis, Trichonitis, and parts of Galilee. Mentioned in Acts 25:13-26:32.
52 AD - 58 AD
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Some sources say he ruled to 60 AD.
58 AD - 60 AD
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Some sources say he ruled 60-62 AD.
60 AD - 64 AD
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Some sources say he ruled 62-64 AD.
64 AD - 66 AD
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66 AD - 70 AD
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First Jewish War ended 70 AD.
66 AD - 70 AD
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Masada conquered 73 AD. Roman procurators continue to rule Judea after the revolt.
Dates based on Eckhard J. Schnabel, Early Christian Mission, Volume 2: Paul and the Early Church (Downers Grove: IVP, 2004).
5 BC
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Jesus is born within 2 years of Herod the Great's death (based on instruction to kill male children 2 years of age and under in Matthew 2:16). This places the birth in 6 or 5 BC.
33 AD
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Some believe Jesus died in 30 AD. The death of Jesus can be narrowed to 30 or 33, the two years when Passover fell on a Friday.
35 AD
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If Jesus died in 30 AD, then Paul's conversion would be moved back to about 32 AD.
48 AD
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67 AD
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Dates based on Joan Taylor, Petra and the Lost Kingdom of the Nabataeans (Amman: Al-ʿUzza, 2007).
175 BC - 130 BC
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Beginning and ending dates for his reign are unknown. He rules in ca. 168 BC when the Jewish high priest Jason flees to Nabatea.
130 BC - 103 BC
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Beginning and ending dates for his reign are unknown.
103 BC - 96 BC
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96 BC - 86 BC
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86 BC - 62 BC
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62 BC - 59 BC
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59 BC - 30 BC
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30 BC - 9 BC
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9 BC - 40 AD
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Daughter was married to Herod Antipas, but Antipas divorced her, which led to battle and Antipas's army being defeated by the Nabateans in 27 AD. Mentioned in 2 Corinthians 11:32.
40 AD - 70 AD
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70 AD - 106 AD
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106 AD
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