Although various forms of “crucifixion” had been used as punishment by ancient cultures prior to the Romans, such as the Assyrians, Persians, …
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Roman Capital Punishment
During the period of the Roman Empire, capital punishment, or execution for certain crimes, was commonly practiced throughout the provinces controlled …
The Trial of Jesus
In April of 33 AD, following the betrayal by Judas Iscariot and the arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus was taken through a series of formal and …