Eusebius of Caesarea was born around 260 AD in Caesarea Maritima, in the Roman province of Palestine. A prominent Christian historian and theologian of the early 4th century, he is considered one of the earliest church historians, laying foundational work for the study of Christian history. Eusebius served as the bishop of Caesarea and was an influential figure in the development of early Christian thought and scholarship.
The *Church History* of Eusebius, the bishop of Caesarea gives a chronological account of the development of Early Christianity from the 1st century to the 4th century.