The Gentile followers of Paul in Antioch, Turkey. Acts11:26.
Why did Nero have self-acknowledged Christians arrested first?
Because Christians are untrustworthy in the first place.
Most Christians do though it was not the custom of the first Christians of the first few centuries AD.
Christians were first called Christians in Antioch, that is recorded in the 'Acts of the Apostles' in the New Testament.
Constantine was remembered mainly by the Christians. They saw him as the first Christian emperor and the first imperial benefactor of the Christians.
At first, Christians would have been thought of as Jews. After the split between Christianity and Judaism, late in the first century, Christians were thought of as atheists.
Christians are joyfully waiting for their savior to arrive.
The first Christians were Jewish.
God.
They didn't!
The first Christians were Jews and were accustomed to Jewish scriptures which became Christian scripture as well.
The christians won the first crusade