And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.
Rome in the Bible
The capital of the Roman Empire where Paul was imprisoned and both Peter and Paul were martyred.
Historical Context
Rome was the center of the ancient world, with a population exceeding one million. The city featured magnificent structures like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Circus Maximus. Early Christians were often persecuted here, including mass executions under Nero after the Great Fire of 64 AD.
Location Details
Country: Italy
Region: Lazio
Coordinates: 41.902800, 12.496400
Type: Place
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