Fall of the First Jewish Temple
586 BCE
Death of Alexander the Great
323 BCE
Cruxifixction of Jesus
33 CE
Paul’s 1 Thessalonians (earliest NT
text)
51 CE
Fall of the Second Jewish Temple
70 CE
Edict of Milan
313 CE
Counsel of Nicaea
325 CE
Conversion of Augustine
386 CE
Council of Chalcedon
451 CE
Fall of Rome
476 CE
Rule of Saint Benedict
530 CE
Rise of Islam
622 CE
Charlemagne crowned H.R.
Emperor
800 CE
Anselm of Canterbury
c.1033–1109
Fourth Lateran Council; Magna
Carta
1215
Luther’s 95 Thesis
1517
Council of Trent
1545-63
Thirty Years War
1618-48
French Revolution
1789
First Vatican Council
1869-70
Second Vatican Council
1962-65