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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which emperor took charge of the Roman Empire in AD 284? This emperor divided the empire into 4 sections and appointed officials to rule each area.
A
Diocletian
B
Constantine
C
Theodosius
D
Julius Caesar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Roman emperor from 284 to 305 CE. Established the tetrarchy and instituted economic and tax reforms to stabilize the Roman Empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -Diocletian ( r. 284–305) restored stability to the empire, modifying the role of princeps and becoming the first emperor to be addressed by Roman citizens as domine, “master” or “lord” or referred to as dominus noster “our lord".

Detailed explanation-3: -The Tetrarchy was established in 293 CE by the Emperor Diocletian. It consisted of four different rulers, two head emperors (originally Diocletain and Maximian) and two junior emperors (originally Constantius and Galerius). These four Emperors spit the empire into four districts and each ruled separately.

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