Heretics chapter XXXVI,Eusebius' Church History Book III chapter I), "...a vast multitude, were convicted, not so much of the crime of incendiarism as of hatred of the human race. And in their deaths they were made the subjects of sport; for they were wrapped in the hides of wild beasts and torn to pieces by dogs, or nailed to crosses, or set on fire, and when day declined, were burned to serve for nocturnal lights." (Annals (Tacitus) XV.44) 64/67(?)–76/79(?) Pope Linus succeeds Peter as Episcopus Romanus (Bishop of Rome) 64 Epistle to the Hebrews written 65? Q document, a hypothetical Greek text thought by many critical scholars to have been used in writing of Matthew and Luke 66–73 First Jewish–Roman War: destruction of Herod's Temple and end of Judaism according to Supersessionism; Qumran community (site of Dead Sea Scrolls found in 1947) destroyed 70(+/–10)? Gospel of Mark, written in Rome, by Peter's interpreter (1 Peter 5:13), original ending apparently lost, endings added c. 400, see Mark 16 70? Signs Gospel written, hypothetical Greek text used in Gospel of John to prove Jesus is the Messiah 70–100? Additional Pauline Epistles 70–200? Gospel of Thomas, Jewish Christian Gospels: Gospel of the Ebionites, Gospel of the Hebrews, Gospel of the Nazarenes 72, July 3 Martyrdom of St. Thomas the Apostle at Chinnamala, Mylapore, Chennai (Tamil Nadu) 76/79(?)–88 Pope Anacletus: first Greek Pope, who succeeds Linus as Episcopus Romanus (Bishop of Rome) 80(+/-20) Didache written 80(+/-20)? Gospel of Matthew, based on Mark and Q, most popular in Early Christianity 80(+/-20)? Gospel of Luke, based on Mark and Q, also Acts of the Apostles by same author 80(+/-20)? Pastoral Epistles written (possible post-Pauline authorship) 88–101? Clement, fourth Bishop of Rome: wrote Letter of the Romans to the Corinthians (Apostolic Fathers) 90? Council of Jamnia of Judaism (disputed); Domitian applies the Fiscus Judaicus tax even to those who merely "lived like Jews" 90(+/-10)? late date for writing of 1 Peter (associate of Peter as author) 94 Testimonium Flavianum, disputed section of Jewish Antiquities by Josephus in Aramaic, translated to Koine Greek 95(+/-30)? Gospel of John and Epistles of John 95(+/-10)? Book of Revelation written, by John (son of Zebedee) and/or a disciple of his 96 Nerva modifies the Fiscus Judaicus, from then on, practising Jews pay the tax, Christians do not 98–117? Ignatius, third Bishop of Antioch, fed to the lions in the Roman Colosseum, advocated