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| Years: 299 300 301 302 - 303 - 304 305 306 307 | |
| Decades: 270s 280s 290s - 300s - 310s 320s 330s | |
| Centuries: 3rd century - 4th century - 5th century | |
Events
- Diocletian launched the last major persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire; Hierocles was said to have been the instigator of the fierce persecution of the Christians under Galerius.
- February 24 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Empire.
- Sassanid Shah Hormizd II succeeded Narseh.
Births
Deaths
- April 23 - Saint George, soldier of the Roman Empire and later Christian martyr.
- Adrian of Nicomedia, Christian saint (or 304)
- Cao Huan, last emperor of the Kingdom of Wei
- Expeditus, Roman commander and martyr
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