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Crisis of the Third Century
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Crisis_of_the_Third_Century
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Imperial_Crisis
gptkb:Military_Anarchy
gptkbp:causedBy
gptkb:plague
economic crisis
political instability
foreign invasions
military anarchy
gptkbp:endDate
284
gptkbp:externalThreat
gptkb:Sarmatians
gptkb:Germanic_tribes
gptkb:Goths
gptkb:Sassanid_Empire
gptkb:Vandals
gptkb:Persians
gptkb:Franks
gptkb:Alamanni
gptkb:Carpi
gptkb:Juthungi
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Diocletianic_Reforms
gptkb:Tetrarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Crisis of the Third Century
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:notableBattle
gptkb:Battle_of_Edessa
gptkb:Battle_of_Mediolanum
gptkb:Battle_of_Naissus
gptkb:Siege_of_Palmyra
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Plague_of_Cyprian
gptkb:breakaway_of_the_Gallic_Empire
gptkb:breakaway_of_the_Palmyrene_Empire
Frequent change of emperors
capture of Valerian by the Sassanids
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:Emperor_Aurelian
gptkb:Emperor_Gallienus
gptkb:Emperor_Valerian
gptkb:Postumus
gptkb:Queen_Zenobia
Diocletian
gptkbp:numberOfEmperors
over 20
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Severan_dynasty
gptkbp:resultedIn
gptkb:division_of_the_Roman_Empire
gptkb:rise_of_the_Tetrarchy
economic reforms
debasement of currency
increased militarization
gptkbp:significance
contributed to the transition from Principate to Dominate
led to major administrative reforms
marked the near collapse of the Roman Empire
weakened central authority in Rome
gptkbp:startDate
235
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4