People Who Died in 306
Adrian and Natalia of Nicomedia
Died as martyrs around 306 AD during the persecution of Christians under the Roman Empire. Adrian, a military officer, was converted to Christianity and was martyred for refusing to renounce his faith. Natalia, his wife, remained steadfast in her belief despite enduring torture and eventual death. Both were venerated in the Christian tradition for their unwavering commitment to their faith.
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Served as Roman emperor from 293 until death in 306. Played a crucial role in the development of the Tetrarchy, a system of governance by four rulers. Governed the western provinces and fought against various usurpers during reign. Established solid foundations for future emperors, including his son Constantine I. Actively promoted the status of the empire and his successors in the face of military challenges.
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A Christian hermit and martyr based in Tarragona, this religious figure dedicated life to spiritual practices and asceticism in the early Christian era. Tradition holds that persecution for faith led to martyrdom around the year 306. Recognized for devotion to Christian teachings, the legacy includes veneration in various Christian traditions.
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