Trajan swiftly won the hearts of the Roman people
Trajan swiftly won the hearts of the Roman people, securing his legacy as one of history's greatest emperors.
Trajan’s reign marked a golden age of artistic patronage
Trajan's reign marked a golden age of artistic patronage within the Roman Empire. He generously supported artists, writers and intellectuals
Trajan implemented measures to alleviate poverty
Trajan implemented measures to alleviate poverty, including the construction of aqueducts & roads to facilitate trade & transportation
Trajan set his sights on the conquest of Dacia
With the Roman Empire at its zenith, Trajan set his sights on the conquest of Dacia, a formidable adversary in present-day Romania.
Trajan’s military brilliance shone brightly
Trajan's military brilliance shone brightly from the outset of his career. His strategic acumen and fearless leadership distinguished him
Trajan was born in the Roman province of Hispania Baetica
Trajan was born in the Roman province of Hispania Baetica, in present-day Spain. His humble origins belie the grandeur of his future
Titus’s unexpected death in 81 AD
Titus's unexpected death in 81 AD sent shockwaves reverberating throughout the Roman Empire. The sudden loss of their beloved emperor plunged
Titus was renowned for his compassion and generosity
Titus was renowned for his compassion and generosity. He actively sought to alleviate the suffering of his people.
Titus led Rome with a firm commitment to fairness and equity
Titus led Rome with a firm commitment to fairness and equity. His administration enacted laws that upheld the rights of all citizens
Relative peace and cultural flourishing under Titus’ rule
Rome experienced a period of relative peace and cultural flourishing under Titus’ rule, through diplomacy and strategic military maneuvers