Q: When did Maximinus Daza rule the Roman Empire?

A: He served as emperor from 310 to 313, initially as Caesar and later as Augustus.

Q: What were Maximinus Daza’s notable titles or aliases?

A: He was known by multiple names, including Gaius Valerius Galerius Maximinus, Maximinus II, and Daza, reflecting his adoption into the imperial family and territorial governance.

Q: How did Maximinus Daza’s reign end?

A: He was defeated by Licinius at the Battle of Tzirallum in 313, leading to his death and the collapse of his authority in the eastern provinces.

Q: What was Maximinus Daza’s religious policy?

A: He actively persecuted Christians and promoted pagan worship, reversing brief periods of tolerance under earlier rulers.

Maximinus Daza

Roman emperor from 310 to 313

Person human Q189095

Facts

26 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[17]
Date of birth: November 20, 270
Date of death: July 1, 313, August 313^[7]
Place of birth: Gamzigrad
Place of death: Tarsus
Country of citizenship: Ancient Rome^[13]
Occupation: politician, farmer
Position held: Roman emperor, ancient Roman senator^[14]^[15]
Religion or worldview: ancient Roman religion^[16]
Father: Galerius^[8]
Mother: Galeria^[9]
Spouse: Maximinus Daza's wife^[10]
Child: Maximus, Maximina^[11]^[12]
Cognomen: Maximinus^[33]
Described by source: Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Pauly–Wissowa, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia^[22]^[23]^[24]^[25]^[26]^[27]
Gens: Valeria gens^[34]
Manner of death: suicide^[21]
Name in native language: Maximinus Daia^[28]
Noble title: Caesar, Augustus^[18]^[19]
Nomen gentilicium: Valerius, Galerius^[31]^[32]
P14585: 86806
P14608: 118579444
Praenomen: Gaius^[30]

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Relative: Galerius^[20]
Time period: Low Roman Empire^[29]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 53

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GND ID: 118579444, 18956542X
Alvin ID: alvin-person:35388
British Museum person or institution ID: 94896
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID: maximinus-maximinus-daia
CANTIC ID: 981058614682906706
CERL Thesaurus ID: cnp00559107
Catholic Encyclopedia ID: 10077b
DDB person (GND) ID: 118579444
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 118579444
EAGLE id: dates/lod/164

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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: biography/Galerius-Valerius-Maximinus
Find a Grave memorial ID: 35941160
Freebase ID: /m/0k6kt
Genealogics.org person ID: I00696007
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID: maximi-daia
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme): 0041524
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Maximinus_Daia
Historia Hispánica ID: biografias/29144
IdRef ID: 172684676
IxTheo authority ID: 694804681
Joconde author ID: T513-4893
Joconde epoch ID: T93-584
Lex ID: Maximinus_Daia
McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia ID: M/maximin-ii
Museum-digital ID: 265830, 40018
Münzkabinett ID: person/1185
NE.se ID: maximinus-daia
NSK (VIAF) ID: 000064925
NSK ID: 981005665094109366
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID: person/e370f0e0-7beb-4b52-a791-81f97e7f66ae
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 161230245
Nomisma ID: maximinus_daia
Numista ruling authority ID: 120
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID: 3936598
Orthodox Encyclopedia ID: 2561682
Oxford Classical Dictionary ID: 4022
PACTOLS thesaurus ID: pcrtrXgxSVeAjB
Parsifal cluster ID: 401394
Spanish Biographical Dictionary ID: 21806/maximino-daia
Te Papa agent ID: 68673
Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae thesaurus ID: 2PFP7VXT2NHO7JCPWJIT4X56O4
Topic's main category: Category:Maximinus II
ToposText person ID: 23735
Treccani ID: massimino-daia
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID: massimino-daia
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID: 336561, 143564
University of Barcelona authority ID: 981058614682906706
Vatican Library VcBA ID: 495/32464
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID: maksiminas-1
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJyWP9pkbFtG63Jddq9Rrq
Yale LUX ID: person/47cb023d-717f-46a0-aa88-b51fb0680862

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Described by source 4

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia, Pauly–Wissowa

Noble title 2

Caesar, Augustus

Occupation 2

politician, farmer

Country of citizenship 1

Ancient Rome

Father 1

Galerius

Gens 1

Valeria gens

Instance of 1

human

Manner of death 1

suicide

Parent of 1

Galerius

Place of birth 1

Gamzigrad

Place of death 1

Tarsus

Position held 1

Roman emperor

Praenomen 1

Gaius

Relative 1

Galerius

Religion or worldview 1

ancient Roman religion

Sex or gender 1

male

Time period 1

Low Roman Empire

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Galerius

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Summary

Maximinus Daza was born on November 20, 270^[1], in Gamzigrad^[2]. He died on July 1, 313^[3], in Tarsus^[4]. He worked as a politician^[5] and farmer^[6].

FAQs

Where was Maximinus Daza born?

Maximinus Daza's place of birth was Gamzigrad^[2].

Where did Maximinus Daza die?

Maximinus Daza passed away in Tarsus^[4].

Who were Maximinus Daza's parents?

Maximinus Daza's father was Galerius^[8]. Maximinus Daza's mother was Galeria^[9].

Who was Maximinus Daza married to?

Maximinus Daza's spouses include Maximinus Daza's wife^[10].

What did Maximinus Daza do for work?

Maximinus Daza worked as a politician^[5] and farmer^[6].

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[2] ↑ Maximinus Daza — place of birth (P19): Gamzigrad. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Maximinus Daza — place of death (P20): Tarsus. Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2026-10-17. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Maximinus Daza — sex or gender (P21): male. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Maximinus Daza — father (P22): Galerius. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Maximinus Daza — mother (P25): Galeria. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Maximinus Daza — spouse (P26): Maximinus Daza's wife. De mortibus persecutorum. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Maximinus Daza — country of citizenship (P27): Ancient Rome. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Maximinus Daza — position held (P39): Roman emperor. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Maximinus Daza — position held (P39): ancient Roman senator. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Maximinus Daza — child (P40): Maximus. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Maximinus Daza — child (P40): Maximina. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Maximinus Daza — noble title (P97): Caesar. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Maximinus Daza — noble title (P97): Augustus. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Maximinus Daza — occupation (P106): politician. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Maximinus Daza — occupation (P106): farmer. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Maximinus Daza — religion or worldview (P140): ancient Roman religion. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Maximinus Daza — date of birth (P569): November 20, 270. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Maximinus Daza — date of death (P570): July 1, 313. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Maximinus Daza — date of death (P570): August 313. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Maximinus Daza — relative (P1038): Galerius. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Maximinus Daza — manner of death (P1196): suicide. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Maximinus Daza — described by source (P1343): Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Maximinus Daza — described by source (P1343): Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Maximinus Daza — described by source (P1343): Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Maximinus Daza — described by source (P1343): Pauly–Wissowa. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Maximinus Daza — described by source (P1343): Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Maximinus Daza — described by source (P1343): New International Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Maximinus Daza — name in native language (P1559): Maximinus Daia. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Maximinus Daza — time period (P2348): Low Roman Empire. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Maximinus Daza — praenomen (P2358): Gaius. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Maximinus Daza — nomen gentilicium (P2359): Valerius. wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Maximinus Daza — nomen gentilicium (P2359): Galerius. wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Maximinus Daza — cognomen (P2365): Maximinus. wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ Maximinus Daza — gens (P5025): Valeria gens. wikidata.org.

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