The tetrarchy system, renewed in 305, did not survive long after the abdication of its founder that same year. |
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This was the origin of the tetrarchy, established in response to the threats at the borders. |
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The emperor exiled Antipas and awarded his tetrarchy to Agrippa. |
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The two men, together with Diocletian and his caesar, Galerius, formed the tetrarchy. |
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He died soon after the edict's proclamation, destroying what little remained of the tetrarchy. |
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That rule of four, or tetrarchy, failed of its purpose, and Constantine replaced it with the dynastic principle of hereditary succession, a procedure generally followed in subsequent centuries. |
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The tetrarchy collapsed, however, in 313 and a few years later Constantine I reunited the two administrative divisions of the Empire as sole Augustus. |
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This district was included with Galilee in the tetrarchy of Herod Antipas. |
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His more immediate political legacy was that, in leaving the empire to his sons, he replaced Diocletian's tetrarchy with the principle of dynastic succession. |
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His more immediate political legacy was that he replaced Diocletian's tetrarchy with the principle of dynastic succession by leaving the empire to his sons. |
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His imperial reorganization saw authority divided between four rulers, the Tetrarchy, to oversee the recovery. |
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Diocletian divided the empire into four regions, each ruled by a separate emperor, the Tetrarchy. |
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The oration also moves away from the religious ideology of the Tetrarchy, with its focus on twin dynasties of Jupiter and Hercules. |
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In the following years, Constantine gradually consolidated his military superiority over his rivals in the crumbling Tetrarchy. |
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Constantius was not born to the purple and Maximianus was the only original member of the First Tetrarchy from whom Constantine could satisfactorily derive his rule. |
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It was not until the reign of Diocletian that the empire was fully stabilized with the introduction of the Tetrarchy, which saw four emperors rule the empire at once. |
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There is no evidence to suggest that legions changed in form before the Tetrarchy, although there is evidence that they were smaller than the paper strengths usually quoted. |
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