How the Tetrarchy Won the East
With the tetrarch system still taking shape, Diocletian and his Caesar Galerius come under growing pressure in the East, facing rebellion from Egypt and invasion from the Persian King Naresh.
Emperors of Rome · Caillan Davenport
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Show Notes
With the tetrarch system still taking shape, Diocletian and his Caesar Galerius come under growing pressure in the East, facing rebellion from Egypt and invasion from the Persian King Naresh. A series of hard campaigns, careful political choices and eventual victory will determine whether this new imperial order can truly secure Rome's frontiers.
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Episode CCLIII (253)
Part V of Diocletian
Guest: Professor Caillan Davenport (Centre for Classical Studies, Australian National University)