- The
Diocletianic or
Great ****cution was the last and most
severe ****cution of
Christians in the
Roman Empire. In 303, the
emperors Diocletian, Maximian...
- and Constantine, sons of
Maximian and
Constantius respectively. The
Diocletianic ****cution (303–312), the empire's last, largest, and
bloodiest official...
- 23 April, the
traditionally accepted date of the saint's
death in the
Diocletianic ****cution. In the
calendar of the
Lutheran Churches,
those of the Anglican...
-
Italy in red and
provinces in pink
Capital Rome: full-fledged
until Diocletianic times, from then on
mostly only de jure.
Mediolanum and Ravenna: Imperial...
-
Catechetical School of
Alexandria and
forbade conversion to Christianity), the
Diocletianic ****cution
would be the most severe. In AD 303,
Diocletian ordered all...
- cult.
Modern historians estimate that
during this period,
known as the
Diocletianic or
Great ****cution and
extending several years beyond the
reign of...
-
Mesopotamia was the name of a
Roman province,
initially a short-lived
creation of the
Roman emperor Trajan in 116–117 and then re-established by Emperor...
-
along the
Rhine frontier,
defeating the
Alamanni and Franks. When the
Diocletianic ****cution was
announced in 303,
Constantius ordered the demolition...
-
Paganism is
commonly used to
refer to
various religions that
existed during Antiquity and the
Middle Ages, such as the Greco-Roman
religions of the Roman...
-
Roman Empire (except Jews) to
perform a
sacrifice to the
Roman gods. The
Diocletianic ****cution
beginning in 303 AD was also
particularly severe.
Roman ****cution...
