The Reforms of Diocletian

question 57

Multiple Choice

The reforms of Diocletian

• A)were a success in every way.
• B)alienated the Roman elite and local leaders.
• C)reduced economic distress.
• D)were designed to reunite the eastern and western halves of the empire.
• E)decreased the prestige of the imperial office.

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