Timeline of the Bible · The Apostles
Festus
Governor of Judaea · About AD 62–63
The Years
- Began AD 62
- “when he had received Portius Festus from Nero his successour, in the Province”
- Ended AD 63
- “Festus dying in the Province, Nero sent Albinus his successour into Judea”
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.
