Galilee in the Roman Empire
The atlas holds 3 people and 7 moments here, from 1 BC to 30. The most recorded lives are Jesus Christ, Saint Peter and Matthew the Apostle.
Notable people
Jesus Christ
from 29 to 30
5 moments here
Jesus of Nazareth was a 1st-century Jewish preacher and religious leader in Roman Judaea. Most modern scholars agree that he existed historically;…
Matthew the Apostle
in 30
1 moment here
Matthew the Apostle was one of the Twelve Apostles. The surviving sources securely place him at a tax-collection station in Capernaum when called by…
Saint Peter
in 1 BC
1 moment here
Simon Peter, also called Cephas, was a Galilean fisherman and leading figure among Jesus’ disciples and the early Jerusalem movement.…
Moments
- 1 BC Birth at Bethsaida Saint Peter
- 29 Called disciples by the Sea of Galilee Jesus Christ
- 29 Preached at Capernaum Jesus Christ
- 29 Returned to Galilee Jesus Christ
- 30 Landed at Gennesaret Jesus Christ
- 30 Withdrew near Bethsaida Jesus Christ
- 30 Calling at the tax-collection station Matthew the Apostle