Historian David Soria dedicates a monumental biography, with special emphasis on military matters, to the first Caesar of ...

Apollodorus of Damascus, the Greek architectural genius who built Emperor Trajan’s Rome, from his Column to the longest ...

Showing tremendous generosity to the Roman people, particularly in areas of social welfare, Trajan increased the amount of grain handed out to poor citizens and doled out cash gifts as well.

Newly unearthed Roman era building features pentagonal walls and hexagonal plan – architectural style never seen before in ...

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A statue of Trajan, a former Roman emperor, on the main road outside the Imperial Forum in Rome in 2022. (Kaveh Kazemi/Getty Images) ...

Letters of Pliny the Younger and the Emperor Trajan Translated by William Whiston These letters concern an episode which marks the first time the Roman government recognized Christianity as a ...

The emperor gave the city 30,000 denarius, an ancient Roman currency, Şimşek said. That would be equivalent to about 300,000 Turkish lira, or $53,000 today, he added.