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Events

  • 290: Start of construction of the fortifications against the Saxons ( Litus saxonicum ) on the southwest coast of England.
  • 293: Milan is the official residence of the Western Roman Empire, but Rome is the capital.
  • 297: Emperor Diocletian defeated the Persians.
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