Emperor Diocletian tried to bring order by distributing power to a four-ruler tetrarchy that would govern the four quarters of the empire. Constantine’s father, Constantius I, was one of the rulers.

A little odd, considering Diocletian lived 1700 years ago. But the Roman emperor’s palace is actually one of history’s great recycling success stories—not to mention one of the world’s ...

View from within the palace of Diocletian in Split, Croatia. Photo / : Kathy Greensides, 2015 It is not every day in Ancient Rome that a Roman Emperor voluntarily abdicates his position ...

The Most Rev. Michael J. Sis, bishop of the Catholic Diocese of San Angelo, says the most brutal emperors were Nero, Decius and Diocletian and that Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is one of the ...

Since the subject of inflation under Emperor Diocletian won’t seem to stop dogging Paul Krugman, I thought I might try to bring a little information to the table following Prόdromos-Ioánnis ...

the Emperor Diocletian’s Christian wife and daughter openly attended a pagan state sacrifice—a public demonstration of their own commitment to religious pluralism. Neither woman was arrested ...

The language is different but this edict on maximum prices, issued in 301 CE by Roman emperor Diocletian, reflects a feeling ...