Acta xxviii . CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE. . 581 ' A.D. ... Second Epistle of Peter..........0.ee0e0 wt ee eeeeeees 65 St. Paul beheaded at Rome...........0eee res se ceeeeeee 67 Vespasian invades Galileé.......0.4 cece eee eesceeee eee 67 Nero kills himself... ccc ccc cece eens cee veees seceees 68 Galba, Otho, and Vitellius, emperors.....eee.sseceercoes 68-70 VeSpasian, CMPECLOT.....ccceccccccccccaccccceceeceees 40-79 Jerusalem destroyed by Titus... 2... cece cee ence cece eees 70 Titus demolishes the Temple to its foundations.........++. 74 Julius Agricola completes the conquest of Britain and Wales 78-.85 Destruction of Herculaneum and Pompeti.....e.ceeerees 79 Pliny the elder killed by an eruption of Vesuvius......... 79 Vespasian dies, and succeeded by Titus.........++++ eens 79 Colosseum of Vespasian completed. .......ccceeeceneeenes 80 Titus dies, and succeeded by Domitian... ...-..sseeeecees 81 John exiled to Patmos.......... ccc cece ce eees ‘Sec e wees 95 Domitian slain, and succeeded by Nervd@......seecceesees 96 The Apocalypse... ... cece cece cee cence eee e een eecees 96 Nerva dies, and succeeded by Trajan ............seeeee- 98 Death of John about this time. ......... ce eee ee ee eens 100 Pliny, proconsul of Bythinia, sends to Trajan his famous account of the Christians. Age of Plutarch........ --- 100 37