Diocletians
Diocletians may refer to persons connected with Emperor Diocletian or to the regime and reforms associated with him. More commonly, historians use the singular Diocletian or the phrase Diocletianic reforms to describe his policies and the era he helped shape.
Diocletian (Latin: Diocletianus; c. 244–311/312) was a Roman emperor who ruled from 284 to 305. Born in
One of his defining achievements was the establishment of the Tetrarchy, a system of shared rule among
Administrative reforms reorganized provincial government, increased bureaucratic control, and sought standardized taxation. Diocletian undertook currency reforms
Diocletian abdicated in 305, precipitating a dynastic and military struggle that eventually weakened the tetrarchy. He