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   Galerius Valerius Maximianus [j] ( / ɡəˈlɛəriəs /; Greek: Γαλέριος; c. 258 – May 311) was Roman emperor from 305 to 311. During his reign he campaigned, aided by Diocletian, against the Sasanian Empire, sacking their capital Ctesiphon in 299. He also campaigned across the Danube against the Carpi, defeating them in 297 and 300.

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   Galerius (born, near Serdica, Thrace [now Sofia, Bulg.]—died 311) was a Roman emperor from 305 to 311, notorious for his persecution of Christians. Galerius was born of humble parentage and had a distinguished military career. On March 1, 293, he was nominated as caesar by the emperor Diocletian, who governed the Eastern part of the empire.

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   Jun 20, 2024 · Search for: 'Galerius' in Oxford Reference ». Of peasant stock, was born in the ad 250s on the Danube. A herdsman, tough and uneducated, he rose high in the army and (perhaps) became praetorian prefect of Diocletian, to whom his loyalty was unswerving. On the establishment of the tetrarchy Diocletian proclaimed him Caesar (293); he divorced ...

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   Sep 28, 2020 · Learn about Galerius, a junior Caesar who rose to become the senior Augustus of the tetrarchy under Diocletian. Discover his military campaigns, his role in the persecution of Christians, and his death from a mysterious disease.

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Galerius, a junior emperor who rose to become the senior Augustus and defeated the Persians. Find out how he persecuted the Christians, fought against Maxentius and Constantine, and died in AD 311.

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   Learn about Galerius, a Thracian-born Roman emperor who ruled from 305 to 311 A.D. and persecuted Christians. Find out his achievements, battles, and death in this comprehensive article.

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   Was Galerius a Roman Emperor?

   • Galerius (born, near Serdica, Thrace [now Sofia, Bulg.]—died 311) was a Roman emperor from 305 to 311, notorious for his persecution of Christians. Galerius was born of humble parentage and had a distinguished military career. On March 1, 293, he was nominated as caesar by the emperor Diocletian, who governed the Eastern part of the empire.

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   Where did Galerius come from?

   • Galerius was born in about AD 250 in a little Danubian village near Florentiana in Upper Moesia. His father was a simple peasant and his mother, called Romula, came from beyond the Danube. At first it appears he worked as a herdsman, before joining the army.

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   When did Galerius die?

   • Died at Nicomedia, May AD 311. Galerius was born in about AD 250 in a little Danubian village near Florentiana in Upper Moesia. His father was a simple peasant, and his mother, called Romula, came from beyond the Danube. At first, it appears he worked as a herdsman before joining the army.

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   Was Galerius a junior?

   • Galerius was theoretically the junior of the two Augusti, but he didn’t show the respect Maximian had awarded Diocletian’s seniority. In fact he controlled the greater territory of the empire, and he could count on the loyal support of both of the two Caesars.

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   Galerius. Galerius (Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus, ~250 – 5 May 311), was Roman Emperor from 305 to 311. Galerius served as a soldier with distinction. When the Tetrarchy was introduced by Diocletian in 293 Galerius and Constantius Chlorus were given the rank of Caesar. Galerius married Diocletian's daughter Valeria, and took over the ...