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22 Dec 245 CE

Birth of Emperor Diocletian.
284 CE - 305 CE

Reign of Roman Emperor Diocletian.
284 CE - 275 CE

Crisis of the Third Century resolved during the reign of Diocletian.
285 CE

The Roman empire is split into the Western and Eastern Roman empires.
289 CE

Emperor Diocletian defeats Sarmatians.
292 CE

Emperor Diocletian defeats Saracens.
293 CE

Diocletian reforms the Roman coinage system, guaranteeing the gold aurei at 60 to a pound and minting the nummus coin.
298 CE

Roman Emperor Diocletian reunifies the Kingdom of Armenia.
301 CE

Diocletian reasseses the values of Roman coins and limits minting rights to between 12 and 15 mints across the empire.
303 CE

Emperor Diocletian orders all Churches destroyed.
305 CE

The Baths of Diocletian in Rome are completed.
Oct 311 CE

Death of Emperor Diocletian.
330 CE

Diocletian and Maximian celebrate a triumph in Rome for their victories in Britain and Africa.