persecution of Christians under Emperor Diocletian
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Great_Persecution
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| gptkbp:caused_by |
gptkb:Emperor_Diocletian
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| gptkbp:characterized_by |
destruction of churches
imprisonment of clergy confiscation of Christian texts execution of Christians |
| gptkbp:ended |
313 AD
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:rise_of_Christianity
gptkb:Diocletian's_reforms gptkb:Diocletian's_edicts_against_Christians influence of paganism Christianity's role in society political instability in the Roman Empire impact on Christian theology Christian refusal to worship Roman gods Christian martyr literature formation of Christian identity Christian responses to persecution Christianity's challenge to Roman authority Christianity's growth in the Roman Empire Christianity's spread through the empire Diocletian's desire for unity in the empire Diocletian's military campaigns Roman Empire's polytheism cultural conflicts in the Roman Empire Diocletian's attempts to restore traditional Roman values legacy of the Great Persecution legal status of Christians in the Roman Empire religious tensions in the Roman Empire |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced later persecutions
strengthened Christian communities increased Christian martyrdom led to the eventual acceptance of Christianity |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
persecution of Christians under Emperor Diocletian
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Roman religious policies
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| gptkbp:is_targeted_at |
gptkb:Christians
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| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Edict_of_Milan
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Maximian
gptkb:Diocletian gptkb:Constantius_Chlorus gptkb:Galerius |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
martyrdom of Christians
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| gptkbp:started_in |
303 AD
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saint_Sebastian
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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