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Diocletian
Diocletian, nicknamed Jovius, was Roman emperor from 284 until his abdication in 305. He was born Diocles to a family of low status in the Roman province of Dalmatia. As with other Illyrian soldiers of the period, Diocles rose through the ranks of the military early in his career, serving under Aurelian and Probus, and eventually becoming a cavalry commander for the army of Emperor Carus. After th…
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politics · Roman emperor from 284 to 305 · politician · monarch · also Diocletian, Caius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus, Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus, Diocletianus, Marcus Aurelius Gaius Valerius Diocletianus, Jovius
Born 22 December 0244 · Died 3 December 0316 · Q43107
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The New Zealand Herald: Museum Notebook: Diocletian: From Emperor to gardener
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Time Out: Things to do in Diocletian's Palace
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National Geographic news: In Diocletian’s Living Room
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UNESCO: Diocletian's Palace and the Historical Nucleus of Split (extension)
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Died 0316-12-03.
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