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Probus

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Probus was a noted general who served under Aurelian. Like his predecessor, his actions should have also merited a renowned title. The Sarmatians where utterly crushed and the Goths offered an ...

Carus was Probus's Praetorian Prefect. He was declared emperor by the assassins of Probus. Unlike the past few emperors Carus was educated in Rome and was also a senator. He rejoiced in his nobler ...

Carinus

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Numerianus was said to be a gifted poet and decent administrator. His brother, Carinus only merited the adjectives of cruel and arrogant. What they both had in common was a short, unremarkable reign. ...

Diocletian

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Diocles was declared Emperor by the Danubian Legions on 285. As a foreshadow of the sweeping changes yet to come, Diocles changed this name to Diocletian. During the next some 20 years, this man of ...