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ROBERT, official and lieutenant-governor of Vir- British ginia in 1752-1758; born in Scotland, about 1690. During his official career he recommended the annexation of the given till the beginning of the 4th cenin Asia. The name of diocese was not tury. Previous to that period they were denominated parochia. denominated parochia. tury. Previous to that period they were CLETIANUS (surnamed Jovius), a man of mean birth, a native of Dalmatia, proclaimed Emperor of Rome by the lemanni, and was generally beloved for of mean birth, a native of Dalmatia, the goo proclaimed Emperor of Rome by the Rom Aurelius Valerius Maximian. In 292 C. compelled by the dangers threatening Rome to share the government with M.

Galerius and Constantius Chlorus were also raised to a share in the empire, Diocletian administered Thrace, Egypt, which was thus divided into four parts.

Syria, and Asia. As the result of his which was thus divided into four parts. ans were driven back from all the goodness of his disposition; but was

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