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Centuries: 3rd century - 4th century - 5th century Decades: 250s 260s 270s 280s 290s - 300s - 310s 320s 330s 340s 350s Years: 298 299 300 301 302 - 303 - 304 305 306 307 308 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 Saint George, patron saint of England (approximate date) Deaths Adrian of Nicomedia, Christian saint (or 304)
Centuries: 3rd century - 4th century - 5th century
Decades: 250s 260s 270s 280s 290s - 300s - 310s 320s 330s 340s 350s
Years: 298 299 300 301 302 - 303 - 304 305 306 307 308
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