Early Christians
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Britannica School
Britannica School is a good starting point for your research. It has easy to read articles, images and videos. You can choose level 3 for more detailed information.
Persecution of the Christians
Roman Emperors Persecute Christians A.D. 30 to 313​
National Geographic website
Persecution in the Early Church: A Gallery of the Persecuting Emperors​
Christianity Today website
Persecution in the Early Church: Did You Know?​
Christianity Today website
Persecution in the Early Church​
Ancient History Encyclopedia
Stunning Facts About the Roman Coliseum That'll Leave You Spellbound​
Buzzle website
Non Fiction Resources
You will find books on Christianity at 200 to 280 in the non-fiction shelves. Check the contents page and the index to see if a book has information on your topic.
The Destruction of the Temple
New World Encyclopedia
Contains information about the First Temple completed in 957BC, the Second Temple in 515BC, and Herod's Temple in 26AD
Virtual model of the Temple Mount in the time of Jesus
Video simulations show what the Temple Mount and Herod's Temple in Jerusalem would have looked like in the time of Jesus.
PBS Frontline describes the original temple at Jerusalem and its culture, the priests, the people, and the religious celebrations in the time of Jesus.
Emperor Nero and the Fire of Rome
A PBS series on the Roman Empire in the first century.
St. Peter and St. Paul and Early Christian Martyrs
The Catholic Online website includes videos, images and text on the life of St. Paul
A PBS series on the Roman Empire in the first century.
Ancient History Encyclopedia
Describes the spread of Christianity in the Roman Empire.
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The Catholic Online website includes videos, images and text on the life of St. Peter
Paul the Apostle
The Roman Empire
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What was life like in Ancient Rome?
An easy to read introduction to life in the Roman Empire.
40 maps that explain the Roman Empire​
Here are 40 maps that explain the Roman Empire — its rise and fall, its culture and economy, and how it laid the foundations of the modern world.
Ancient History Encyclopedia
A PBS series on the Roman Empire in the first century.
Emperor Constantine
Rome's Pivotal Emperors
BBC website
Constantine the Great Rules​
Article on the National Geographic website.
An Insight Into the Biography of the Great Emperor Constantine​
An article on Buzzle
Ancient History Encyclopedia
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