The Diocletianic Persecution or Great Persecution (303 AD). Emperor Diocletian ordered the closing of churches and confiscation of holy books. Faced with opposition from the faithful, began a persecution of Christianity. Christian delivered to the beasts after the Edict of Diocletian. Colored engraving.

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