Christian persecution under Diocletian
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Diocletianic_Persecution
gptkb:Great_Persecution |
| gptkbp:endDate |
gptkb:Constantine_the_Great
gptkb:Edict_of_Milan 313 |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
legalization of Christianity
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
last and most severe persecution of Christians in Roman Empire
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Christian persecution under Diocletian
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| gptkbp:launched |
Diocletian
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
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| gptkbp:notableCoEmperor |
gptkb:Licinius
gptkb:Constantius_Chlorus gptkb:Galerius gptkb:Maximian |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
mass executions
confiscation of church property confiscation of Christian property closure of churches arrest of Christian officials ban on Christian assemblies ban on Christian worship burning of Christian books destruction of Christian cemeteries execution of Christian children execution of Christian soldiers execution of Christian women execution of bishops exile of Christian leaders forced labor for Christians forced sacrifices to Roman gods public renunciation of faith demanded public trials of Christians torture of Christians |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Saint_George
gptkb:Edict_against_the_Christians_(303) gptkb:Saint_Agnes gptkb:Saint_Alban gptkb:Saint_Lucy gptkb:Saint_Sebastian |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
persecutions under Decius
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| gptkbp:relatedGroup |
gptkb:Christianity
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:Edict_of_Toleration_by_Galerius gptkb:Tetrarchy |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
demolition of churches
destruction of Christian scriptures imprisonment of Christian clergy martyrdom of many Christians |
| gptkbp:startDate |
303
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saint_Pantaleon
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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