[Verginius Rufus]

I once saw a Byzantine chronicle which has short notices of events. It labeled Diocletian “the son of Satan.”

[Antoninus]

I once saw a Byzantine chronicle which has short notices of events. It labeled Diocletian “the son of Satan.”

Yup. He may have been enrolled among the gods by pagans shortly after his life ended, but he was "memory condemned" by Christian Romans forever thereafter.