I will not call Diocletian a persecutor, for he protected the. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
But here now: If I'm a shun for "Diocletian," why aren't I a shum for "consortium"?. From Wordnik.com. [National Review Online] Reference
Minor, became the seat of the court of Diocletian. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Diocletian ruled the East; Maximian ruled the West. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The emperors, from Diocletian onward, were autocrats. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The Thermæ of Diocletian could accommodate 3,200 bathers. From Wordnik.com. [Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine] Reference
Diocletian resigned the imperial diadem, and was succeeded by. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
Diocletian uttered a cry that might have penetrated the grave. From Wordnik.com. [Alvira, the Heroine of Vesuvius] Reference
Diocletian to display, the unbounded power of a Roman emperor. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Diocletian to marry a noble pagan, who was nearly related to him. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
They are supposed to have been taken from the Baths of Diocletian. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood] Reference
The reign of Diocletian marks an important era in Roman history. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
The whole of this transaction was in the presence of Diocletian and. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
Diocletian himself began to fear a little, and the butchering stopped. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light] Reference
Eusebius says, "The swords became dull and shattered" under Diocletian. From Wordnik.com. [The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880] Reference
Methodius is said to have suffered martyrdom under Diocletian about 311. From Wordnik.com. [Hymns of the Greek Church Translated with Introduction and Notes] Reference
Christians in the reign of Diocletian -- some say the Decian persecution. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878.] Reference
The persecution which began under Diocletian was the last and most severe. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Diocletian began his reforms by adopting a scheme for "partnership emperors.". From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The imperial edict of Diocletian is composed of more than twenty-four articles. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 281, November 3, 1827] Reference
The building, as restored by Diocletian, survives substantially intact: see Nash I 301. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Poems of Ovid] Reference
The first real war was the last, under Diocletian; it was to decide whether paganism or. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Christmas atrocities were those perpetrated by the tyrant Diocletian, who became Emperor A.D. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries] Reference
It was introduced by Constantine as part of the Orientalizing of the empire begun by Diocletian. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
As soon as Diocletian had overcome his surprise, he ordered Sebastian to be seized, and carried to. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
Night fell; Diocletian, agitated and restless, prepared to retire to rest, for his head was burning. From Wordnik.com. [Alvira, the Heroine of Vesuvius] Reference
Like a Pagan Diocletian, he would have gathered all Catholics together, and thrown them to wild beasts. From Wordnik.com. [Hubert's Wife A Story for You] Reference
A strong, ambitious man, Diocletian resolutely set himself to the task of remaking the Roman government. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Cyprian and Justina, who were among the many victims of the persecution of the Christians by Diocletian, about 300 A.D. From Wordnik.com. [The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust'] Reference
But through all this period the rulers at Constantinople regarded themselves as the true successors of Augustus, Diocletian, and. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
On the retirement of Diocletian, satiated with slaughter and wearied with wickedness, Galerius continued the persecutions for a while. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries] Reference
What is the date of the accession of the emperor Commodus? of the accession of Diocletian? of the death of Theodosius? of the Edict of. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The reforms of Diocletian were meant to remedy those weaknesses in the imperial system disclosed by the disasters of the preceding century. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
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