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WHEN WAS JESUS BORN?: M. M. NINAN<br />
He dates the Epiphany of Christ <strong>was</strong> in January of the year in which<br />
the consuls were Octavius for the thirteenth time, and Silvanus. Taking<br />
the term Epiphany as the first appearance of Christ which imply the<br />
conception of Mary took places sometime in January 2 B.C. This will<br />
lead to the birth of <strong>Jesus</strong> in October of 2 BC.<br />
Apollinarius of Laodicea, (c 310 - c 390 AD),<br />
Apollinarius said that from the birth of Christ to the eighth year of<br />
Claudius Caesar <strong>was</strong> forty-nine years.<br />
Claudius became emperor on 25 January, A.D. 41,<br />
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