Time’s Legacy

Chronology

Pontius Pilate Roman Governor of Judea AD 26-36

Emperors: Augustus 27BC-AD14 Tiberius AD 14-37

BC

c4 Jesus born (Strange to think the entire BC/AD system of dates was based on a miscalculation of the date of Jesus’ birth by a 6th-century monk called Dionysius Exiguus or Dennis the Little, who is credited with inventing the Anno Domini system)

Massacre of Innocents

AD

c28 Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist

c30 Crucifixion

c63 Joseph of Arimathea supposedly returned to Glastonbury with the Chalice and the cruets containing Christ’s blood and sweat and set up a church there based on 12 donated hides of land

Chronology of the story

BC

22/21 Flavius and Gaius born

15 Lydia born

AD

2 Gaius and Lydia married

6 Gaius and Lydia to Damascus

8 Flavius arrives in Caesarea

10 Petronilla born

12 Gaius takes his family to Britannia

13 Family moves to Glastonbury

13 Romanus born

25-26 Jesus in Glastonbury