Was there really a Roman census at the time of Jesus' birth, or is this detail in the Gospel of Luke historically inaccurate?

Only the chants of Armenian monks echo from the crypt where Christians believe Jesus ... Bethlehem parish, said that Christians and non-Christians alike had been leaving Bethlehem for a long time ...

The Book of Revelation also affirms that Jesus was a descendant of David but does not mention Bethlehem. Regardless of whether these claims were accepted at the time to be true, they shaped a person’s ...