Diocletian

Family: Romans · Role: emperor · First appears: Book V 4–7

Life events

• Persecution under Diocletian nearly abolished Christianity throughout Britain.(Book V 4–7)
  • With: Maximianus Herculius
  • “In his days began the persecution of the emperor Diocletian; and Christianity, which from the time of king Lucius had continued fixed and undisturbed, was almost abolished over the whole island.”

Book V 4–7

• with Maximianus Herculius (Maximianus Herculius was a general in Diocletian's army.) “This was principally owing to Maximianus Herculius, general of that tyrant's army, by whose command all the churches were pulled down”

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Extracted from the original text of The History of the Kings of Britain. Made with Rho MD.