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The tetrarchs (from the Greek words for "Four rules") were the four co-rulers that governed the Roman Empire as long as <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Diocletian" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocletian">Diocletian</a>'s reform lasted. Here they were portraied embracing, in sign of harmony, in a <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Porphyry" class="mw-redirect" title="Porphyry">porphyry</a> sculpture dating from the 4th century, produced in Asia Minor, today on a corner of <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:San_Marco_(Venice)" title="Category:San Marco (Venice)">Saint Mark's</a> in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Venice" class="mw-redirect" title="Venice">Venice</a>, next to the "<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Porta_della_Carta" class="mw-redirect" title="Porta della Carta">Porta della Carta</a>".

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current10:01, 3 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 10:01, 3 January 20172,048 × 3,072 (1.5 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)The tetrarchs (from the Greek words for "Four rules") were the four co-rulers that governed the Roman Empire as long as <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Diocletian" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocletian">Diocletian</a>'s reform lasted. Here they were portraied embracing, in sign of harmony, in a <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Porphyry" class="mw-redirect" title="Porphyry">porphyry</a> sculpture dating from the 4th century, produced in Asia Minor, today on a corner of <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:San_Marco_(Venice)" title="Category:San Marco (Venice)">Saint Mark's</a> in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Venice" class="mw-redirect" title="Venice">Venice</a>, next to the "<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Porta_della_Carta" class="mw-redirect" title="Porta della Carta">Porta della Carta</a>".
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