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Diocletian, (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus). (284-305 a.d.) A Roman emperor Diocletian ruled as absolute monarch, but was an able administrator. His reign is chiefly remembered for his persecution of the Christians.
Hutton Webster, Ancient History (Boston, New York, Chicago: D. C. Heath, 1913) 499.
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