SBM3 Fates of the Apostles

This is done in a slightly different way to the way Parminder Summon does it. The information is based on tradition and may well be inaccurate in some cases.

1. Peter: Martyr Crucified at Rome under Nero up-side-down at his request as he did consider himself worthy to be die as Jesus had AD 66
2. Andrew: Martyr Crucified at Patræ, Achaia. Hung alive on the cross two days, exhorting spectators all the while. AD 74
3. James: Martyr Killed 10 years after the first martyr, Stephen AD 44
4. Philip:Martyr Preached the gospel in Phrygia which was in the Roman Province of Asia near Ephesus. Crucified there about 52 AD
5. Bartholomew: Martyr Preached in Mesopotamia, Persia and India Crucified by the idolaters of India AD 52
6. Thomas: Martyr Preached in Parthia and Kerala where yet today the Mar Thoma Church exists Killed with a spear in India AD 52
7. Matthew: Martyr Preached in Ethiopia Killed with a sword c AD 60
8. James: Martyr Stoned by Jews aged 90 Brains dashed out by a fuller’s club AD 60
9. Thaddeus: Martyr Shot to death with arrows in Edessa. AD 72
10. Simon: Martyr Preached in Africa, etc Crucified in Persia AD 74
11. John: Natural Death Only continuing apostle not to meet a martyr's death. Banished by Emperor Domitian to Patmos where he received Revelation, the last book in the Bible. AD 96
12. Judas Iscariot: Suicide His death is recorded in the New Testament