The Tetrarchy was the system instituted by Roman emperor Diocletian in 293 AD to govern the ancient Roman Empire by dividing it between two emperors,...

The Herodian tetrarchy was a regional division of a client state of Rome, formed following the death of Herod the Great in 4 BCE. The latter's client...

The civil wars of the Tetrarchy were a series of conflicts between the co-emperors of the Roman Empire, starting from 306 AD with the usurpation of Maxentius...

disintegrations of the Crisis of the Third Century. He introduced the system of the Tetrarchy in 286, with two senior emperors titled Augustus, one in the East and...

Thessalian League for life; a few years later (344 BC), he re-established the tetrarchies (or tetradarchie), installing governors devoted to his interests and...

officer of Illyrian origin who had been one of the four rulers of the Tetrarchy. His mother, Helena, was a Greek woman of low birth, probably from Asia...

wife of Licinius Licinius II Eutropia Nepotianus Other rulers of the tetrarchy were related to the Constantinian dynasty: Maximian: adoptive father and...

the title Caesar), under himself and Maximian respectively. Under the Tetrarchy, or "rule of four", each tetrarch would rule over a quarter-division of...

descent, ruling the Herodian Kingdom of Judea and later the Herodian Tetrarchy as a vassal state of the Roman Empire. The Herodian dynasty began with...

east), a status which the city maintained during the Tetrarchy system (293–324). The Tetrarchy ended with the Battle of Chrysopolis (Üsküdar) in 324...

Constantine won the battle and started on the path that led him to end the Tetrarchy and become the sole ruler of the Roman Empire. Maxentius drowned in the...

approval of Rome. Herod's death in 4 BCE would lead to both the Herodian Tetrarchy in which smaller regions were ruled by members of his family, as well...

was heavily controlled by his court. In 293, Diocletian established the Tetrarchy, a system of rule by two senior emperors and two junior colleagues. The...

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tetrarch, Tetrarchs, or Tetrarchy may refer to: Tetrarchy, the four co-emperors of the Roman Empire instituted by the...

Herod died, the kingdom was divided among his sons into the Herodian Tetrarchy. The Herodian kingdom included the regions of Judea, Samaria, Idumaea...

political and economic shifts. A new form of government was established: the Tetrarchy. The Empire was divided among four emperors, two in the West and two in...

the trend to autocracy. He replaced the one-headed principate with the Tetrarchy (c. AD 300, two Augusti ranking above two Caesares), in which the vestigial...

Josephus says that Aretas was joined in this war by 'fugitives from the tetrarchy of Phillip', whereas Moses of Chorene says that Aretas was joined by the...

Augusta (Classical Latin: [au̯ˈɡʊsta]; plural Augustae; Greek: αὐγούστα) was a Roman imperial honorific title given to empresses and women of the imperial...

the administrative divisions of the empire were undertaken during the Tetrarchy. The first of these was the multiplication of the number of provinces...

structure the Tetrarchy ("rule of four") in an attempt to provide for smoother succession and greater continuity of government. Under the Tetrarchy, Diocletian...

Bank in Jordan and extending onto the West Bank at Qasr al-Yahud. The Tetrarchy of Philip, the son of Herod the Great, included parts of today's Golan...

the Great, the Herodian Kingdom of Judea was divided into the Herodian Tetrarchy, jointly ruled by Herod's sons and sister: Herod Archelaus (who ruled...

three of his sons and his sister: his son Herod Antipas received the tetrarchy of Galilee and Peraea. Other family members of Herod the Great include...

Severus II, was a Roman emperor from 306 to 307, and a member of the Tetrarchy. He shared control of the western half of the empire with Constantine...

emperor from 305 to 306. He was one of the four original members of the Tetrarchy established by Diocletian, first serving as caesar from 293 to 305 and...

the military qualification fell more and more into the background. The tetrarchy reform of Diocletian (c. 296) multiplied the office: there was a praetorian...

Related terms: Bretwalda, High King for hegemons among kings Compare: Tetrarchy Five Burghs Pounds, N. J. G.; G, Pounds N. J. (2000). A History of the...

Tetrarchy Portrait Name Reign Succession Life details Diocletian "Jovius" Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus 20 November 284 – 1 May 305 (20 years,...

Syria. Following the partition of the Herodian Kingdom of Judea into a tetrarchy in 4 BC, it was gradually absorbed into Roman provinces, with Roman Syria...