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Diocletian completed the work of fully restoring the empire, but declined the role of
princeps and became the first emperor to be addressed regularly as
domine, "master" or "lord".
[25] This marked the end of the
Principate, and the beginning of the
Dominate. Diocletian's reign also brought the empire's most concerted effort against the perceived threat of
Christianity, the
"Great Persecution". The state of
absolute monarchy that began with Diocletian endured until the fall of the
Eastern Roman Empire in 1453.
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Roman Empire - Wikipediaorder, and plague. [24] In defining historical epochs, this crisis is sometimes viewed as marking the transition from Classical Antiquity to Late Antiquity. Aurelian (reigned 270–275) brought the empire back from the brink and stabilized it. <span>Diocletian completed the work of fully restoring the empire, but declined the role of princeps and became the first emperor to be addressed regularly as domine, "master" or "lord". [25] This marked the end of the Principate, and the beginning of the Dominate. Diocletian's reign also brought the empire's most concerted effort against the perceived threat of Christianity, the "Great Persecution". The state of absolute monarchy that began with Diocletian endured until the fall of the Eastern Roman Empire in 1453. [citation needed]
Diocletian divided the empire into four regions, each ruled by a separate emperor, the Tetrarchy. [26] Confident that he fixed the disorders that were plaguing Rome Summary
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