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Galerius Timeline Game

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About This Challenge

Explore the fascinating history of Galerius through this interactive timeline game. Test your knowledge and learn more about this influential figure in Roman history.

  • Challenge yourself with a timeline game
  • Place events in their correct chronological order
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  • c. 260: Galerius is born in Dacia
  • 293: Galerius is appointed as Caesar by Diocletian
  • c. 293: Galerius marries Valeria Maximilla
  • 297: Galerius leads a successful campaign against the Sasanian Empire
  • 305: Galerius is elevated to the rank of Augustus by Diocletian
  • 311: Galerius issues the Edict of Toleration, ending the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire
  • 311: Galerius issues the Edict of Serdica, granting religious freedom to all citizens
  • 311: Galerius dies of a painful disease, possibly stomach cancer
  • 311: Galerius is buried in Gamzigrad, Serbia
  • c. 299: The Arch of Galerius is constructed in Thessaloniki, Greece
  • c. 303: Galerius orders the construction of the Palace of Galerius in Thessaloniki
  • 308: Galerius appoints Licinius as Augustus in the Eastern Roman Empire
  • 316: Galerius defeats Maxentius at the Battle of Cibalae
  • 311: Galerius dies in his palace in Thessaloniki
  • c. 313: The tetrarchy established by Diocletian and Galerius collapses
  • 311: Galerius is deified by his successor, Licinius
  • c. 315: The Arch of Galerius is rededicated to Galerius and his victory over the Persians
  • 4th century: Galerius' reforms to the Roman military system are continued by Constantine the Great
  • c. 311: The Mausoleum of Galerius is constructed in Thessaloniki
  • 7th century: The Arch of Galerius is partially destroyed by an earthquake

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