11h 30min, jul 3, 267 y - Diocletian becomes emperor.
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Diocletian becomes emperor in the late 200s. Convinced that the empire would be too big for one person to rule, he ruled the eastern half. He then made another person rule the western half.
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11h 30min, jul 3, 267 y
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~ 1759 years ago
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