Which major persecution of Christianity took place during Diocletian's reign?
Neronian Persecution
Valerian Persecution
Diocletianic Persecution
Great Persecution
Answer
The Diocletianic Persecution, which occurred between 303 and 312, was the empire's last, largest, and bloodiest official persecution of Christianity. Despite its severity, it failed to eliminate Christianity in the empire.
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