Which system of governance was introduced by Diocletian in 286 AD?
Tetrarchy
Triumvirate
Dictatorship
Consulship
Answer
Diocletian introduced the Tetrarchy system in 286 AD, which involved two senior emperors titled Augustus, one in the East and one in the West, each with an appointed Caesar (junior emperor and designated successor). This system aimed to address the challenges of governing the vast Roman Empire.
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