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Nero persecuted the Christians after blaming them for the Great Fire of Rome in 64.
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Domitian exiled Christians from the Roman Empire and persecuted them.
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Trajan consistently persecuted Christians. "The superstition has spread like a plague."
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Aurelius deliberately issued anti-Christian edicts.
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Severus Alexander persecuted Christians.
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He was the first soldier to become emperor and persecuted Christians.
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Decius respected Jews but made Christians perform sacrifices to God.
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Valerian was an advocate to persecute Christians further.
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Aurelian started the 9th persecution and allowed it to continue.
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Diocletian was a soldier that became emperor and any Christians that did not comply were killed.
