Persecution of witches

Persecution continued, with Fox arrested briefly in October 1683.

Persecution of political and religious dissenters continued, but at the same time there was a tendency to decriminalize lesser offenses by handing them over to people's courts and administrative agencies and dealing with them by education rather than by incarceration.

Persecution of the Serer people continued from the medieval era to the 19th century, resulting in the Battle of Fandane-Thiouthioune.

Persecution of Christians by the Burmese authorities has continued to this day, fueled by previous attempts by Western imperialists to divide the country not only on ethnic but on religious grounds.

Persecution of England's Jews continued, with massacres at London and York during the crusades.

Conversely Roger Holland was burnt at the stake for " heresy " when he continued to his professed belief in the Reformed churches some 100 years earlier in 1558 during the Persecution of the Mary I.

* 311 – The Diocletianic Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire ends.

* 303 – Roman Emperor Diocletian orders the destruction of the Christian church in Nicomedia, beginning eight years of Diocletianic Persecution.

* July 19, 64: Great Fire of Rome, first Roman mass Persecution of Christians, earliest significant recognition of Christians in Rome.

: See also Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire # Under Decius

In addition to its fictional account linking the Great Fire of Rome, the Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire and Emperor Nero, the film featured a mighty protagonist named Ursus.

Roman persecutions of Christians climaxed with the Diocletianic Persecution at the turn of the 4th century.

According to one legend, Saint Expeditus was a Roman centurion in Armenia who became a Christian and was beheaded during the Diocletian Persecution in 303 A. D.

During the Diocletian Persecution of Christians, a commander of the Roman army, Saint Florian died as a martyr at Lauriacum on May 4, 304, when he was drowned in the Enns river.

Anthony lived in a time of transition for Christianity — the Diocletianic Persecution in 303 CE was the last great formal persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire.

* Persecution of Roman religion

Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire continues.

* 1918: Persecution of the Roman Catholic Church and especially the Eastern Catholic Churches in the Soviet Union ( until 1985 )

# The Conduct of the Roman Government towards the Christians, from Reign of Nero to that of Constantine – Persecution of Jews & Christians by Domitian

In the 4th century, it became a pilgrimage town for Christians coming to venerate Saint Sergius, a Christian Roman soldier said to have been martyred in Resafa during the Diocletianic Persecution.

The Diocletianic Persecution ( or Great Persecution ) was the last and most severe persecution of Christians in the Roman empire.

* Great Persecution: Emperor Diocletian launches the last major persecution of Christians in the Empire.

# Persecution of Heresy – The Schism of the Donatists – The Arian Controversy – Athanasius – Distracted State of the Church and Empire under Constantine and his Sons

# Introduction, Worship, and Persecution of Images – Revolt of Italy and Rome – Temporal Dominion of the Popes – Conquest of Italy by the Franks – Character and Coronation of Charlemange – Decay of the Empire in the West – Independence of Italy – Constitution of the Germanic Body – The German Emperor Charles IV

The story became widespread after it was repeated in the 8th century by Bede, who added the detail that after Eleuterus granted Lucius ' request, the Britons followed their king in conversion and maintained the Christian faith until the Diocletianic Persecution of 303.

Bede adds the detail that Lucius ' new faith was thereafter adopted by his people, who maintained it until the Diocletianic Persecution.

Despite returning to the recording studio in the late 1970s, the follow-up to Time of the Last Persecution did not emerge until January 2005.

Persecution continues intermittently until 313 AD.

Persecution would continue in Maximinus's district until 313, soon before his death.

* P. Athanassiadi: Persecution and Response in late Paganism.

Persecution under the Khmer Rouge eroded their numbers, however, and by the late 1980s they probably had not regained their former strength.

Persecution under the Khmer Rouge eroded their numbers, however, and by the late 1980s they probably had not regained their former strength.

* Edward Gibbon ( 18th century historian ) dismissed his testimony on the number of martyrs and impugned his honesty by referring to a passage in the abbreviated version of the Martyrs of Palestine attached to the Ecclesiastical History, book 8, chapter 2, in which Eusebius introduces his description of the martyrs of the Great Persecution under Diocletian with: " Wherefore we have decided to relate nothing concerning them except the things in which we can vindicate the Divine judgment.

Persecution was on the rise in Asia Minor towards the end of the 1st century, as well as in Rome in the aftermath of the Great Fire of Rome in AD 64.

In AD 296, Diocletian decreed against the Manichaeans: " We order that their organizers and leaders be subject to the final penalties and condemned to the fire with their abominable scriptures ", resulting in many martyrdoms in Egypt and North Africa ( see Diocletian Persecution ).

The Age of Persecution began in 64 AD with the persecution of Christians in Rome by Nero and ended in 313 AD with Constantine's Edict of Milan.

Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic, because in arithmetic there is knowledge, but in theology there is only opinion.

:“ Persecution of the Church, whether or not the clergy enters into the matter, means war, and such a war, the Government can win it only against its own people through the humiliating, despotic, costly and dangerous support of the United States.

Persecution only quickened it into greater activity, and had the effect of bringing the clergy, the nobles, and the common people closer together.

Persecution was not the only outlet of the Tetrarchy's moral fervor.