A.D. 235-284, [[Roman]] emperors who seized power using the army as a base; they usually came from a poverty-stricken rural background. [[Diocletian]] (ruled 284-305 AD) was the most famous example.
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A.D. 235-284, [[Roman]] [[emperor]]s who seized power using the [[army]] as a base; they usually came from a [[poverty]]-stricken [[rural]] background. [[Diocletian]] (ruled 284-305 AD) was the most famous example.
==List of the Barrack Emperors A.D. 235 - A.D. 268==
==List of the Barrack Emperors A.D. 235 - A.D. 268==