Gaius Messius Quintus Decius adopted the title Traianus in order to associate himself with the emperor Trajan and his military policy and association with Danube. The designation IMP reflected ...

It is named after the Bishop of Paris who was martyred during a persecution of Christians ordered by Roman emperor Trajan Decius, and known for its Gothic architecture and for being the burial ...

A powerful military commander born in Spain, Trajan was very good to his imperial subjects—but woe to the foreigners who opposed him. A marble statue of Trajan, who ruled Rome from A.D. 98 until ...

Trajan held onto power until 117 AD. His civilized rule set the tone for future generations; his expansion of the Roman Empire made it a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic melting pot that is still ...