Persecution of Christians in Rome
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Great_Fire_of_Rome
Christian scapegoating |
| gptkbp:consequences |
edicts against Christians
establishment of martyrdom as a concept |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced art and literature
inspired religious texts shaped Christian theology |
| gptkbp:focus_area |
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Rome |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
spread of Christianity
increased martyrdom narratives formation of Christian communities |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
1st century AD
2nd century AD |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Pliny_the_Younger
gptkb:Tacitus gptkb:The_Bible gptkb:Suetonius |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Persecution of Christians in Rome
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
gptkb:Christians
|
| gptkbp:key_event |
gptkb:Great_Persecution
gptkb:Neronian_persecution persecution under Diocletian persecution under Decius persecution under Valerian |
| gptkbp:legacy |
commemoration of martyrs
influence on religious tolerance debates influence on later persecutions establishment of feast days impact on Christian identity |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Domitian
gptkb:Nero |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:Monarch
|
| gptkbp:responds_to |
Christian apologetics
theological development underground churches martyrdom as a witness |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
public executions
confiscation of property death of many Christians |
| gptkbp:technique |
gptkb:Saint
imprisonment torture |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Shortest_Gospel
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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