Diocletian persecution

GPTKB entity

Statements (88)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:martyrdom
gptkbp:caused_by Roman Emperor Diocletian
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Roman_law
gptkbp:ended 311 AD
Galerius' Edict of Toleration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diocletian persecution
gptkbp:influenced subsequent religious policies
gptkbp:involved destruction of churches
execution of bishops
imprisonment of clergy
confiscation of Christian texts
torture of Christians
gptkbp:is_aimed_at gptkb:Christian_texts
Christian worship
Christian leaders
eliminating Christianity
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Diocletian's_reforms
gptkbp:is_challenged_by Christian apologists
emerging Christianity
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Christian_theology
modern historians
its brutality
early Christian writers
later Christian historians
gptkbp:is_debated_in pagan philosophers
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:Eusebius_of_Caesarea
gptkb:historical_accounts
ancient historians
Christian writings
gptkbp:is_influential_in Christianity's development
gptkbp:is_noted_for persecution of clergy
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:martyrdom
gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkb:Constantine_the_Great
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkb:Christian_communities
Christian leaders
pagan philosophers
Christian apologists
gptkbp:is_targeted_at gptkb:Christians
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Edict_of_Milan
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Great_Persecution
its historical significance
its systematic approach
widespread fear
its severity
its impact on Christianity
persecution of bishops
widespread martyrdom
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:Roman_Empire
late 3rd century
gptkbp:resulted_in martyrdom of many Christians
gptkbp:started_in 303 AD
gptkbp:was_affecting gptkb:Roman_Republic
Roman society
Roman military
gptkbp:was_characterized_by legal penalties
harsh penalties
state-sponsored violence
public executions
widespread fear
intense violence
gptkbp:was_followed_by Christianization of the Roman Empire
tolerance towards Christians
the rise of Christianity
Constantinian shift
tolerance towards Christianity
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:social_unrest
political instability
political factors
cultural tensions
previous persecutions
gptkbp:was_marked_by executions
public executions
forced sacrifices
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Great_Persecution
Roman imperial policy
the decline of paganism
religious conflicts in the Roman Empire
Roman religious policy
Roman Empire's policies
Roman religious persecution
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:Roman_authorities
Roman legal system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:martyrdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5