Person242–311
Diocletian
Emperor (284–305) who ended the Crisis of the Third Century: he created the Tetrarchy, reorganized the provinces and the army and launched the Great Persecution of Christians, then abdicated of his own will.
- Dates
- between 242 and 245 – between 311 and 316
- Events
- 3 events
- Regions
- Western and Central Europe, Balkans and Anatolia
- In the threads
- Europe in the Roman age (1st–5th c.)
Events
- Crisis of the Third CenturyMarch 235 – 20 November 284 · Western and Central Europe
- Establishment of the Tetrarchy1 March 293 · Western and Central Europe
- Great Persecution24 February 303 – 313 · Balkans and Anatolia