Did You Know? The Roman Emperor Tiberius died Mar. 16, A.D. 37–possibly at the instigation (or even at the hands) of his successor, Caligula. Tiberius is mentioned in the New Testament. It was in the 15th year of Tiberius (A.D. 28) that John the Baptist began to preach (Luke 3:1-2) and during his reign that Jesus was crucified. LEARN MORE.
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