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[Narrator] Why did Titus flavius mint thousands of coins
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Creating Christ

Why did Titusflavius mint thousands of coins with a fish and anchor image on it?

[Narrator] Why did Titus
flavius mint thousands of coins with a fish and anchor image on it?

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- [Narrator] Why did Titus flavius mint thousands of coins
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with a fish and anchor image on it?
Duration
8 seconds
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30
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:28
Uploaded
Apr 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Forensics expert J.S. Valliant reconstructs back story of how Roman Elites conspired to create Christianity, changing the course of history.
And why did early Christians use this image - Creating Christ 00:08
And why did early Christians use this image
What does this symbol mean, - Creating Christ 00:10
What does this symbol mean,
To answer these questions, - Creating Christ 00:10
To answer these questions,
In the second century, St. clement of Alexandria, - Creating Christ 00:27
In the second century, St. clement of Alexandria,
- We know that in the late second century, - Creating Christ 00:13
- We know that in the late second century,
- And among those symbols that he offers are symbols - Creating Christ 00:09
- And among those symbols that he offers are symbols
This struck us as odd, as we've often been told - Creating Christ 00:14
This struck us as odd, as we've often been told
- [Narrator] He refers to Polycrates, - Creating Christ 00:08
- [Narrator] He refers to Polycrates,
- Seleucus the first was a general - Creating Christ 00:06
- Seleucus the first was a general
Alexander the great, in the fourth century BC, - Creating Christ 00:12
Alexander the great, in the fourth century BC,
So the era after Alexander the great is widely known - Creating Christ 00:11
So the era after Alexander the great is widely known
- [Narrator] And one of the conquered territories - Creating Christ 00:13
- [Narrator] And one of the conquered territories
- The origin of course of a dolphin wrapped around - Creating Christ 00:09
- The origin of course of a dolphin wrapped around
It represents Apollo - Creating Christ 00:05
It represents Apollo
- I myself visited the island of Delos, - Creating Christ 00:06
- I myself visited the island of Delos,
You can see many, many examples - Creating Christ 00:07
You can see many, many examples
And it was Seleucus who first used an anchor - Creating Christ 00:06
And it was Seleucus who first used an anchor
And he did so just as a symbolization, if you will, - Creating Christ 00:08
And he did so just as a symbolization, if you will,
- [Narrator] Apollo was the Greek sun god, - Creating Christ 00:13
- [Narrator] Apollo was the Greek sun god,
So Seleucus used the symbol of Apollo - Creating Christ 00:07
So Seleucus used the symbol of Apollo