Diocletian achievements – Why was Emperor Diocletian important?
Diocletian Achievements – Why was Emperor Diocletian important? If you thought that all Roman emperors were of noble decent and came to prominence by virtue of being born into an aristocratic family, then you would be wrong. Some girls dream of becoming princesses by marrying a handsome prince (congratulations to Ms. Meghan Markle & Prince Harry!), but for a boy to become an emperor of Roman Empire, he must have been something really unique. So how does Emperor Diocletian fit into this story? Who was Diocletian and how did he become an emperor of world’s most famous empire at the time? Emperor Diocletian actually wasn’t even a Roman citizen, but