Diocletian's Reorganization of the Roman Empire

diocletian's re ordering of the governmental apparatus ushered in a whole new era for the roman empire. All pretence of public government had now been cast aside. The emper was no longer princeps, the first citizen. He was dominus, the lord of the empire and there would be no going back. Next week we will see how much this new dynamic of ruler and ruled came to alter the daily lives of the citizens. And it was here hhe finally met his match. Because if there was one field he failed to master, it was economics. Oiom to o titm tomitomtomoneinooeio ee.