Timeline of the Bible · The Apostles
Claudius
Emperor of Rome · About AD 41–54
The Years
- Began AD 41
- “is declared Emperour by the Praetorian Bands”
- Ended AD 54
- “Claudius died the III Ides of October”
Claudius Caesar, in whose days came the great dearth (Acts 11:28), and who commanded all Jews to depart from Rome (Acts 18:2).
Dated by Archbishop James Ussher’s Annals of the World (1658), quoted as printed, whose dates were printed in the margins of King James Bibles for two centuries.
