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Publius Sulpicius Quirinius (c. 51 BC – AD 21), also translated as Cyrenius, [1] was a Roman aristocrat. ... Born into an undistinguished family, ...
The Census of Quirinius was a census of the Roman province of Judaea taken in 6 CE, upon its formation, by the governor of Roman Syria, Publius Sulpicius Quirinius. The census triggered a revolt of Jewish extremists (called Zealots ) led by Judas of Galilee .
Publius Sulpicius Quirinius: 12 – 17: Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus Silanus: 17 – 19: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso: 19 – 21: Gnaeus Sentius Saturninus: 22 – 32: Lucius Aelius Lamia: 32 – 35: Lucius Pomponius Flaccus: 35 – 39: Lucius Vitellius: 39 – 41/42: Publius Petronius: 41/42 – 44/45: Gnaeus (Gaius?) Vibius Marsus: 45 – 49 ...
Articles related to the Census of Quirinius, a census of Judea taken by Publius Sulpicius Quirinius, Roman governor of Syria, upon the imposition of direct Roman rule in 6 CE. The Gospel of Luke uses it as the narrative means to establish the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem ( Luke 2 , Luke 2:1–5 ), but the Gospel of Matthew places the birth ...
Denarius of 126 BC; on the right is the flamen Quirinalis with QVIRIN on his shield.. In earlier Roman art, Quirinus was portrayed as a bearded man with religious and military clothing.
Quirinius, Publius Sulpicius Publius Quirinius was governor of the Roman province of Syria. He created the Roman province of Judaea, and conducted the Census of Quirinius in AD 6. The census was the reason that Joseph and Mary came to Bethlehem, Judaea for Jesus's birth. This contradicts Jesus being born during the time of King Herod I who died ...
The fall of the Hasmonean Kingdom marked an end to a century of Jewish self-governance, but Jewish nationalism and desire for independence continued under Roman rule, beginning with the Census of Quirinius in CE 6 and leading to a series of Jewish–Roman wars in the 1st–2nd centuries, including the Great Revolt (CE 66–73), the Kitos War ...
Quirinius became Legate (Governor) of Syria, conducted Census of Quirinius, opposed by Zealots [2] (Luke 2:1–3, Acts 5:37) ... 1542 Robert Bellarmine born ...