tetrarchic

English

Alternative forms

  • Tetrarchic

Etymology

From tetrarchy + -ic.

Adjective

tetrarchic (not comparable)

  1. Of or related to a tetrarchy, particularly (historical) the era of Diocletian and his three coemperors in Late Antiquity.
    • 2016, Carol Shaw, The Development of Early Imperial Dress from the Tetrarchs to the Herakleian Dynasty:
      Tetrarchic rulers were shown wearing them on large gold medallions issued to commemorate their consulships, vicennalias and decennalias.

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