ch30 Flashcards

1
Q

Diocletian rises

A

284

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2
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theodosius dies

A

395

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3
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death of carinus

A

285

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4
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cavalry commander under gallienus in moesia

A

diocletion

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5
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diocletion’s first act

A

appointing maximian caesar of the west(gaul)

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6
Q

bacaudae

A

peasent rebellion in gaul put down by maximian lead to him being elevated to augustus in 286

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7
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gesoriacum

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naval base in bononia founded by maximian and commanded by m. aurelius carausius

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8
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carausius

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commander under maximian, rebelled becoming a pirate king and emporer of the north

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9
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287 ad- diocletion

A

successful negotiations with
the Persian King Bahram (Vahram, Varahan,Varanes) II (276–293) obtained Persian re-
nunciation of claims to Roman Mesopotamia and recognition of Rome’s ally Tiridates “III”
(261–317) as the legitimate king of Armenia.

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10
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duration of tetrarchy

A

293-312

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11
Q

diocletion’s ceaser

A

gaius gallerius

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12
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maximian’s ceaser

A

constantius chlorus(great’s dad, pale face)

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13
Q

intermarriages

A

valeria+galerius
theodora+constantius
maxintius valeria maxamillia

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14
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valeria

A

dio daughter

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15
Q

theodora

A

maximian’ daughter

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16
Q

valeria maximilla

A

galerius daughter

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17
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maximian’s regions

A

upper rhine upper danube and a little italy

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18
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constantius chlorus’ regions

A

middle/lower rhine, gaul, later brittan

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19
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galerius’ regions

A

from 293-296 gaurded palastine egypt and euphrates from antioch then from 299-311 thessalonica lower danube balkins and macedonia/thrace

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20
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diocletion’s regions

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mostly asia minor and middle/ lower danube then from 299-302 asia minor teh levant and egypt

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21
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constantius vs carausius

A

the former captured geseriacum and defeated german allies of teh latter then the latter was assasinated by his allies in 293 leading to roman rule restporing by 296

22
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constantius in 298

A

beats alemanni thus fortifing the rhine region

23
Q

narses

A

(293–302),

overthrew Bahram II and began to subvert the

treaty of 287. He also promoted the religious be-
liefs of the Manichees (p. 398), whose missionary

activities raised Roman suspicions.

24
Q

galerius + diocletion vs narses

A

war starts in 296 after narses drives off tiridated 3 diocletion won a victory early in the war(possible 297) Galerius gets reenforcemets with valeria and then wins teh war

25
Q

belemmyes

A

raided egypt until galerius stoped them around 295,294

26
Q

Domitius Domitianus
and Aurelius Achilleus’ revolt

A

in egypt because taxes diocleation puts it down after 8 month seige of alexandria in 297

27
Q

jovius

A

diovleation’s title

28
Q

herculius

A

maximinian

29
Q

Sacred Consistory (sacrum consis-
torium)

A

imperian consilium uner diocleation

30
Q

diocese

A

the 12 administrative districts supervising governers lead by a vicar

31
Q

who divided italy into 12 proivences

A

diocletion

32
Q

provinces before and after diocleation

A

40 to 105

33
Q

supervised vicars

A

prefects ruling over prefectures

34
Q

military provincial leader

A

dukes

35
Q

diocletion military size changes

A

400,000 to 500,000

36
Q

legion size in diocletion

A

5500

37
Q

constantius hq

A

trier

38
Q

maximian hq

A

milan

39
Q

galerius hq

A

sirmium

40
Q

diocletion’s hq

A

nicomedia

41
Q

comitatis

A

personal gaurd of the tetrarch

42
Q

diolction’s silver coin

A

introduced 293

43
Q

edict on maximum prices

A

diocletion passed it in 301, bad idea if you overcharge you die

44
Q

diocletion vs christians

A

started in 299 after a 40 year truce between pagans and christians started by gallerius

45
Q

prisca

A

christian wife of diocletion

46
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the 4 anti christan edicts

A

the first lead to a fire in the imperial palace and rebellion in syria the next two responded to that and the final was a poer grab by gallerius

47
Q

diocletion’s abdication

A

may 1st 305 at the same time as maximian

48
Q

the augusti after dicletion and maximian

A

daia and severus

49
Q

dio’s retirement plan

A

go to split his wife and daughter stay in politics

50
Q

asclepiodotus

A

pp under constantius defeated allectus

51
Q

allectus

A

killed carausius, was killed by asclepiodotus