The Architecture of Power: Great Palaces of the Ancient World

Diocletian's Retirement Palace, Split (1x19)

Air date: Sep 12, 2018

Diocletian came to power in the 3rd century AD, a turbulent time for the Roman Empire, which had seen 25 emperors over the course of 50 years. Learn how Diocletian, a visionary and problem-solver, brought stability to the empire and how his palace represented a radical departure from traditional styles.