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How did Saint Peter die? How Did Saint Peter's life end? Under what circumstances did Saint Peter die?

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He apparently left Antioch for Rome c.AD 55; there he died, head of the local church, a martyr under Nero. According to traditional accounts he was crucified with his head downward ...

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