Tacitus writes: "Christus, from whom their name is derived, was executed at the hands of the procurator Pontius Pilate in the reign of Tiberius."~Annals, xv 44.
Tacitus u ye emahlweni a ku: "Vito leri nge Vakreste, ri huma eka vito leri nge Kreste ku nga musunguri wa [Vukreste] loyi Pontiyo Pilato a leriseke leswaku a dlayiwa hi nkarhi wa ku fuma ka Tiberiyo." - Annals, XV, 44.