Colin on the History Books Review has reached the reign of Diocletian, one of the pivotal figures in the history of Rome. It may have been Diocletian's reforms - even though they didn't last long - that enabled the Roman Empire to make it through long enough for Constantine to move the capital to Constantinople and ensure that it survived in some form until the end of the Middle Ages.
http://historybooksreview.blogspot.com/2011/02/diocletian-tetrarchy-gibbons-decline.html
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