The First Empire-Wide Persecution of Christians

Exploring the first empire-wide persecution of Christians under Emperor Decius, who mandated sacrifices to Roman gods and ordered citizens to obtain certificates of compliance. Discussion on Decius' motives, beliefs, and the impact on unifying the population.

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