How did Diocletian become Roman Emperor? ⚔️ Battle of the Margus, 285 AD

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📢 Narrated by David McCallion

📝 Written by Dr.Byron Waldron

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📚 Sources:
Ancient works consulted: Aurelius Victor’s Liber de Caesaribus, Epitome de Caesaribus, Eusebius’ Chronicon, Eutropius, Festus’ Breviarium, Historia Augusta, Malalas, Orosius, Peter the Patrician, Zonaras, Zosimus.

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Edwell, P. 2021: Rome and Persia at War: Imperial Competition and Contact, 193-363 CE, Oxford & New York.

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