It is known that the death of Jesus Christ occurred somewhere between AD 30 and AD 33. But how exactly did he die?

Priests stand in front of a crucifix as Pope Francis leads a mass in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican May 19, 2013. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) - RTXZSFF Kenyan lawyer Dola ...

When did Jesus really die? It is the subject of considerable debate. Historical evidence allows us to pinpoint the exact year.

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 03: Actor James Burke-Dunsmore playing Jesus drags the cross during the Wintershall's 'The Passion of Jesus' production on Good Friday in Trafalgar Square on April 3, 2015 in ...