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Silver Denarius of Trajan (Obverse Side)
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Silver Denarius of Trajan (Obverse Side)

A silver denarius showing the face of Roman emperor Trajan (r. 98-117 CE)
Statuette of Trajan
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Statuette of Trajan

The head and torso of this statuette did not originally go together. The head is a portrait of the Roman Emperor Trajan (r. 98-117 CE). Records of the sculpture, first presumed to be a gladiator, can be traced back to the Venetian Andrea...
Bronze Drachm and Half-Drachm of Trajan
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Bronze Drachm and Half-Drachm of Trajan

The bronze drachm of Trajan (r. 98-117 CE) on the left, minted 112-113 CE, represents one of the denominations produced at Alexandria. The half-drachm on the right was minted in 111-112 CE at Alexandria also. (The British Museum, London).
Trajan Cretan Silver Coin Showing Diktynna and Infant Zeus
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Trajan Cretan Silver Coin Showing Diktynna and Infant Zeus

Silver coin from the Roman Crete, 97-117 CE. The British Museum, London. After the Roman conquest of Crete in 66 BCE, emperors sympathetic to Greek culture, such as Trajan and Hadrian, focused on renovating and developing public spaces...
Baths of Trajan - Ancient Rome Live
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Baths of Trajan - Ancient Rome Live

The Baths of Trajan were built. on Esquiline hill ridge (Oppian) near the the Baths of Titus, with a magnificent view of the. Colosseum. Remarkably, Trajan's baths set a new standard for size and scale, comprising an area of 250 X 210 meters...
Column of Phocas, Rome
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Column of Phocas, Rome

The column of Phocas in the Roman Forum, Rome. The column is 13 metres high and stands on a brick base surrounded by marble steps. The inscription on the base reveals that the column was dedicated to Phocas, a centurion who became emperor...
Column of Marcus Aurelius Diagram
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Column of Marcus Aurelius Diagram

An illustration of the exterior and interior of the Column of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina in Piazza Colonna, Rome. The column was erected in c. 180 CE and depicts in relief sculpture the emperor's campaigns across the Danube between 172...
Trajan - The Best Emperor #13 (Optimus Princeps) Roman History Documentary Series
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Trajan - The Best Emperor #13 (Optimus Princeps) Roman History Documentary Series

Named Optimus Princeps or the best emperor during his time. Trajan has been remember as one of the best Roman Emperors and he presided over a period of renewed conquest and during his reign the empire would reach it's greatest extent and...
Trajan's Forum
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Trajan's Forum

Apollodorus of Damascus, The Forum of Trajan, dedicated 112 C.E., Rome A conversation with Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker
Pliny the Younger on Christianity
Article by Rebecca Denova

Pliny the Younger on Christianity

Pliny the Younger's (61-112 CE) letter (Epistulae X.96) to Roman Emperor Trajan (r. 98-117 CE) is one of our earliest sources on Christianity from an outsider's point of view. It highlights the Christian movement's impact on the old Roman...
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