LC control no. | n 81127262 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Diocletian, Emperor of Rome, 245-313 |
Variant(s) | Diocletianus, Emperor of Rome, 245-313 Dioklecijan, Emperor of Rome, 245-313 Diokletian, Emperor of Rome, 245-313 Diokghetianos, Emperor of Rome, 245-313 Diocleziano, Emperor of Rome, 245-313 Diocleciano, Emperor of Rome, 245-313 Cayo Aurelio Valerio Diocleciano, Emperor of Rome, 245-313 Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus, Emperor of Rome, 242/245-313/312 Diokletianós, Emperor of Rome, 242/245-313/312 |
Associated country | Rome |
Associated place | İzmit (Turkey) |
Birth date | 245 242-245 |
Death date | 313 311-312 |
Place of birth | Dalmatia (Croatia) |
Field of activity | İzmit (Turkey)--Antiquities, Roman |
Profession or occupation | Emperors |
Found in | L'Orange, H.P. Das spätantike Herrscherbild von Diokletian bis zu den Konstantin-Söhnen, 284-361 n. Chr., c1984: t.p. (Diokletian) Masi, F. Diocleziano, 1991: t.p. (Diocleziano) Aparicio Pérez, A. Las grandes reformas fiscales del Imperio Romano, 2006: p. 47 (Diocleciano; Cayo Aurelio Valerio Diocleciano) Girkʻ patmutʻean Kaysern Pʻontsʻianosi ew knojn tʻaguhwoy ew ordwoy norin Diokghetianosi ..., 1804 The painted Tetrarchic reliefs from Nicomedia, 2021, ©2021: title page (Diocletian) page 3 (Emperor Diocletian, the Eastern Roman Empire's emperor, the empire's capital at Nicomedia) Wikipedia WWW site, July 12, 2023: (Diocletian, Latin: Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus, romanized: Diokletianós; 242/245 - 311/312), 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, rose through the ranks of the military early in his career, eventually becoming a cavalry commander for the army of Emperor Carus, after the deaths of Carus and his son Numerian on a campaign in Persia, Diocles was proclaimed emperor by the troops, taking the name Diocletianus, the title was also claimed by Carus's surviving son, Carinus, but Diocletian defeated him in the Battle of the Margus, his reign stabilized the empire and ended the Crisis of the Third Century) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diocletian> |