DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
diocletian
/,daɪə'kliʃən/ · daɪəkliʃən
Diocletian has 4 syllables: di · o · cle · tian.
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noun. Roman Emperor who when faced with military problems decided in 286 to divide the Roman Empire between himself in the east and Maximian in the west; he initiated the last persecution of the Christians in 303 (245-313).
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