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    Diocletian's Palace (Croatian: Dioklecijanova palača, pronounced [diɔklɛt͡sijǎːnɔʋa pǎlat͡ʃa]) is an ancient palace built for the Roman emperor Diocletian...
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    of Diocletian's Palace, sometimes referred to as the "basement halls", is a set of substructures, located at the southern end of Diocletian's Palace (now...
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    Bulgaria) or Sirmium, Diocletian did the same for Galerius, husband to Diocletian's daughter Valeria, and perhaps Diocletian's praetorian prefect. Constantius...
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    or The Atrium, is the first section of the imperial corridor in Diocletian's Palace that led from the Peristyle, which was once the formal entrance to...
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    towards Salona, Diocletian's birthplace and the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia. It was probably used by Diocletian to enter the palace after his...
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    the name was thought to be related to Latin palatium 'palace', a reference to Diocletian's Palace. Various theories were developed, such as the notion...
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    relates to the development of Diocletian's Palace, now within the present day city of Split. Diocletian founded this palace upon his retirement as Roman...
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    at the same time as the palace. The aqueduct took water from the river Jadro, 9 kilometres northeast of Diocletian's Palace, today Split's city centre...
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    Temple of Jupiter, Split (category Diocletian)
    Ancient Roman god Jupiter. It is located in the western part of Diocletian's Palace near the Peristyle, the central square of the imperial complex. It...
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    gates into the stari grad (old town) of Split. Built as part of Diocletian's Palace, it was originally a sea gate from which the Emperor entered the...
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    Roman gates into the stari grad (old town) of Split that was once Diocletian's Palace. The gate faces east towards the Roman town of Epetia, today Stobreč...
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    Roman gates into the stari grad (old town) of Split that was once Diocletian's Palace. Originally a military gate from which troops entered the complex...
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    emblem of the city in silver. The emblem consisted of the walls of Diocletian's Palace, and the bell tower of Saint Domnius Cathedral behind them. Variations...
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    Roman settlement, which became overshadowed when Diocletian constructed the nearby Diocletian's Palace in about the year 300 AD. Surviving local residents...
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    Diocletian purged the army of Christians, condemned Manicheans to death, and surrounded himself with public opponents of Christianity. Diocletian's preference...
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    was murdered by two of his generals, Ovida and Viator, perhaps in Diocletian's Palace, possibly while planning an expedition of his own to recover Italy...
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    beginnings of Split are traditionally associated with the construction of Diocletian's Palace in 305 CE, the city was founded several centuries earlier as the...
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  • Croatia Baths of Diocletian, a bath complex in Rome, Italy Camp of Diocletian, a military complex at Palmyra, Syria Diocletian's Palace, an ancient fortress...
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    the facade of the St Mark's Basilica, Venice (approximate date). Diocletian's Palace, Split, Croatia, is built. Its model is nowadays kept at the Museo...
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    Prisca (empress) (category Diocletian)
    Christian saint known in legends as Diocletian's wife Serena of Rome - Christian saint known in legends as Diocletian's wife Jeličić-Radonić, Jasna (August...
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    remarkably well-preserved paintings in levels now below ground. Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia was ready for occupation in 305 AD, and is much...
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    ('migdol'). The Romans utilised octagonal towers as elements of Diocletian's Palace in Croatia, which monument dates to approximately 300 AD, while the...
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    Diocletian retired, he erected a monumental villa (palace) in a suburban location (6 km away). This massive structure, known as Diocletian's Palace,...
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    return to Rome in the autumn of 298 and was continued after his and Diocletian's abdication under Constantius, father of Constantine. The baths were open...
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  • Žbirac) Split (Marjan Cave Church) Split (Kašjuni Beach) Split (Diocletian's Palace) Split (Matejuška Pier) Episode summary At the start of this leg...
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    transitional spaces leading to more significant rooms, such as throne rooms in palaces or the naos in temples. In ancient Roman architecture, a vestibule (Latin:...
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    located in the Villa Medici. It was here that he chose to study Diocletian's palace at Split, eventually leading to the 1912 publication of a monograph...
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    including Jadro Spring noted for having been the source of water for Diocletian's Palace at Split. At the same time, the purity of these rocks is such that...
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  • of Diocletian's Palace, sometimes referred to as the "basement halls", is a set of substructures, located at the southern end of Diocletian's Palace (now...
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    present-day Croatia, is the UNESCO Roman monument, Diocletian's Palace. This city, built by the Emperor Diocletian, exhibits the characteristic Roman orthogonal...
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