event
Diocletianic Persecution
The empire's last and bloodiest persecution. Diocletian's edicts ordered churches razed, Scriptures burned, and Christians stripped of rank or killed. It ended with Galerius' deathbed Edict of Toleration in 311, just before Constantine.
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“Diocletianic Persecution.” Atlas. Accessed 2026. https://fcbh-atlas.vercel.app/en/event/diocletianic-persecution