Tag: diocletian

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

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

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    🚩 Big thanks to Dr. Byron Waldron for his research and writing for this video. If you want to learn more about Diocletian, check out his excellent book: https://amz.run/6cSm

    📢 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.

    Ando, C. 2012: Imperial Rome AD 193 to 284: The Critical Century, Edinburgh.

    Altmayer, K. 2014: Die Herrschaft des Carus, Carinus und Numerianus als Vorläufer der Tetrarchie. Historia Einzelschriften 230, Stuttgart.

    De Blois, L. 2019: Image and Reality of Roman Imperial Power in the Third Century AD: The Impact of War, London.

    Dodgeon, M. H. & S. N. C. Lieu. 1991: The Roman Eastern Frontier and the Persian Wars AD 226-363: A Documentary History, London & New York.

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

    Kovács, P. 2011: The Battle of Margum or Where Emperor Carinus Died?, Acta Musei Napocensis 45-46/I, 2008-2009, 241-252.

    Potter, D. S. 2014: The Roman Empire at Bay AD 180-395, 2nd ed., Oxford & New York.

    Rose, C. B. 2021: Reconsidering the Frieze on the Arch of Constantine, JRA 1-36.

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  • Battle of Satala, 298 AD ⚔️ Roman – Sasanian Wars

    Battle of Satala, 298 AD ⚔️ Roman – Sasanian Wars

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    📝 Special thanks to Byron Waldron for researching and writing the script!

    📢 Narrated by David McCallion

    🎼 Music, courtesy of EpidemicSound

    📝 Sources
    Barnes, T. D. 1982: The New Empire of Diocletian and Constantine, Cambridge, MA & London.
    – 1996: Emperors, Panegyrics, Prefects, Provinces and Palaces (284-317), JRA 9, 532-552.
    Davenport, C. 2019: A History of the Roman Equestrian Order, Cambridge & New York.
    De Blois, L. 2016: Rome and Persia in the Middle of the Third Century AD (230-266), in Slootjes & Peachin, Rome and the Worlds beyond Its Frontiers, 33-44.
    – 2018: Image and Reality of Roman Imperial Power in the Third Century AD: The Impact of War, London.
    Dignas, B. & E. Winter. 2007: Rome and Persia in Late Antiquity: Neighbours and Rivals, Cambridge & New York.
    Dodgeon, M. H. & S. N. C. Lieu. 1991: The Roman Eastern Frontier and the Persian Wars AD 226-363: A Documentary History, London & New York.
    Farrokh, K. 2005: Sassanian Elite Cavalry AD 224-642, Oxford & New York.
    Frye, R. N. 1984: The History of Ancient Iran, Munich.
    Leadbetter, W. 2009: Galerius and the Will of Diocletian, London & New York.
    Waldron, B. 2018: Diocletian, Hereditary Succession and the Tetrarchic Dynasty, PhD Dissertation, University of Sydney.
    Wilkinson, K. W. 2012 : The Sarmatian and the Indians: A New Satirical Epigram on the Victory Titles of Galerius, ZPE 183, 39-52.
    Kyle Harper – Pandemics and Passages to Late Antiquity: Rethinking of the Plague of 249-70, described by Cyprian (Journal of Roman Archaeology 28 (2015)

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