On the Deaths of the Persecutors

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Focusing on the early 4th century Roman Empire, this work by Lactantius uniquely blends history and apologetics, arguing for Christian truth through the fates of notorious persecutors. It serves as a vital historical source on Diocletian's Tetrarchy, the Great Persecution, and Constantine's rise, complementing Eusebius Pamphilus's significant texts. The narrative highlights the transition and turmoil of the era, offering insights that are not found in other historical accounts.