

(See Luke 2:16) Caesar’s adoptive son, Octavian, succeeded his father, Julius Caesar, who had been killed in 44BC.″At that time, Augustus Caesar issued an edict requiring all persons living in the regions under Roman dominion to submit their names in a register,″ Luke explains in his account.During the time of Jesus’ birth, in 5 or 6 BC, the Roman emperor Augustus (Octavian) Caesar Augustus was the ruler of the Roman Empire.


#Gaius julius caesar first roman emperor trial#
Roman prefect (governor) of Judaea from 26 to 36 CE under the reign of Tiberius, Pontius Pilate (Latin: Marcus Pontius Pilatus) presided over the trial of Jesus and delivered the order for his death.Who was the Roman emperor during Jesus crucifixion? Rome & The New Testament …– IGBOM
