WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who issued the command to execute Jesus after he was arrested?
A
The Roman military governor Pontius Pilate
B
The Roman Emperor Caesar Augustus
C
The Jewish King Herod
D
Judas, the disciple that betrayed him
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pontius Pilate, Latin in full Marcus Pontius Pilatus, (died after 36 ce), Roman prefect (governor) of Judaea (26–36 ce) under the emperor Tiberius who presided at the trial of Jesus and gave the order for his crucifixion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pontius Pilate was the Roman governor of Judea (26–37 CE) who crucified Jesus.

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