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Abdication

Roman Empire · House / House of Diocletian. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Flavius Valerius SeverusApril 307

Ravenna · House / House of Diocletian

Severus surrenders at Ravenna and relinquishes the imperial title after the failure of his campaign against Maxentius.

Names involved

Flavius Valerius Severus

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