These two men were in charge of Rome and put Herod in charge of Jerusalem.
Who are Octavian and Marc Antony?
100
Jesus was born in this small town, the City of David.
What is Bethlehem?
100
Famous for his famous "wall" in Scotland, this Roman rebuilt Jerusalem as a typical pagan city.
Who is Hadrian?
100
Islam is Arabic for this.
What is submission to God?
200
These men tried to reverse their circumcisions and exercised naked because of the popularity of the Greek culture.
Who are the priests.
200
Herod is famous for how cruel he was, but he is more famous for rebuilding this even though he was not a Jew.
What is the Temple?
200
This man condemned Jesus to death.
Who is Pontius Pilate?
200
A shrine to Aphrodite was set up in this holy site, the place where Jesus was crucified.
What is the Church of the Holy Sepulcher?
200
The Koran is comprised of this many chapters (suras).
What is 114?
300
Jews were burned for reading this, their holy scripture.
What is Torah?
300
Yet another Jewish rebellion was crushed by this son of the Roman general Vespasian.
Who is Titus?
300
Jesus was executed in this grizzly fashion.
What is crucifixion?
300
This site, holy to Jews and now Muslims, was abandoned during Constantine's reign to show the supremacy of Christianity over Judaism.
What is Mt. Moriah or the Temple Mount?
300
He was the heavenly being that spoke the revelation to Muhammad on Mt. Hira.
Who is the Archangel Gabriel?
400
This man started a rebellion against the Greeks when he refused to worship a statue of the Caesar.
Who is Matatias?
400
When Herod took over Jerusalem he killed 1/2 of the members of this ruling Jewish counsel.
What is the Sanhedrin?
400
According to the Bible, Jesus rose from death on this day, which we celebrate as Easter.
What is the third day?
400
She is the mother of Constantine and supposedly found the cross that Jesus was crucified after it healed a sick woman.
Who is Helena?
400
This building marks the place where it is believed Muhammad ascended to heaven after al-Isra, or the Night Journey.
What is the Dome of the Rock?
500
After the Jews rebelled against him, this god-king put a statue of himself and Zeus in the Temple, sacrificed a pig on the altar and killed mothers for circumcising their sons.
Who is Antiochus Epiphanes?
500
To this day, Jews pray at this site, the only remaining part of Herod's temple
What is the Western (Wailing) wall?
500
After Jesus' resurrection, his followers became known as this and practiced as Jews, changing their name to Christians only 30 years later.
What is Nazarenes?
500
Constantinople is now called this and was once the capital city of Constantine's Holy Roman Empire.
What is Istanbul?
500
The Noble Sanctuary or Temple Mount is known as this in Arabic.