12 Questions
Who was the first great missionary of the Christian church?
Apostle Paul
Which emperor made being a Christian a crime and blamed them for the fire that destroyed half the city of Rome?
Nero
Where did the gladiators fight and kill other men as a form of entertainment?
Colosseum
Who was an elderly Christian leader arrested in Asia Minor but refused to blaspheme the name of Christ?
Polycarp
What were Christians who willingly gave up their lives rather than deny their Lord called?
Martyrs
Who was tortured for her Christian faith and eventually thrown to the bulls in the arena and killed?
Blandina
In what year did Constantine become emperor?
A.D. 306
What did Tertullian declare in A.D. 197?
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church.
What German tribe invaded Rome in A.D. 455, known for their senseless destruction?
Vandals
During the Middle Ages, what did poor people called serfs and peasants promise to do for land-owners?
Work for them
Who was crowned as emperor of the Romans by the pope in A.D. 800?
Charlemagne
Where was the headquarters of the Eastern Orthodox Church established?
Constantinople
Explore the history of Christian persecution in the Roman Empire, including the role of Emperor Nero and Apostle Paul. Learn about significant events like the fire in Rome and understand the challenges faced by early Christians.
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