Diocletianic dynasty
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The Diocletianic dynasty was the imperial Roman ruling house established by Emperor Diocletian, marked by the Tetrarchy system and major administrative and military reforms in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diocletianic dynasty canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
imperial Roman dynasty
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ruling house ⓘ |
| capital |
Mediolanum (western imperial residence)
NERFINISHED
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Nicomedia (eastern imperial residence) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sirmium (imperial residence) NERFINISHED ⓘ Trier (imperial residence) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
collegial rule by multiple emperors
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creation of dioceses as administrative units ⓘ division of the empire into eastern and western halves ⓘ formalization of imperial court ceremonial ⓘ increased autocracy of the emperor ⓘ major administrative reforms ⓘ major military reforms ⓘ reorganization of provincial structure ⓘ separation of civil and military authority ⓘ strengthening of imperial bureaucracy ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| economicPolicy | attempted price controls (Edict on Maximum Prices) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | early 4th century ⓘ |
| era |
Dominate period of Roman imperial history
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Late Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Constantinian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Diocletian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | Tetrarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
First Tetrarchy
NERFINISHED
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Second Tetrarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ reign of Constantine I (early career) ⓘ reign of Constantius Chlorus ⓘ reign of Diocletian ⓘ reign of Galerius ⓘ reign of Maxentius ⓘ reign of Maximian ⓘ reign of Maximinus Daia ⓘ reign of Severus II ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Diocletian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFigure |
Constantine I
NERFINISHED
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Constantius Chlorus NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocletian NERFINISHED ⓘ Galerius NERFINISHED ⓘ Maxentius NERFINISHED ⓘ Maximian NERFINISHED ⓘ Maximinus Daia NERFINISHED ⓘ Severus II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Crisis of the Third Century
NERFINISHED
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Illyrian emperors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousPolicy | Great Persecution of Christians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
laid foundations for the later division between Eastern and Western Roman Empires
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stabilized the Roman Empire after the Crisis of the Third Century ⓘ |
| startTime |
284
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late 3rd century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.