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    Trajan (/ˈtreɪdʒən/ TRAY-jən; born Marcus Ulpius Traianus, 18 September 53 – c. 9 August 117) was a Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117, remembered as the...
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    Marcus Ulpius Traianus (fl. 1st century AD) was a Roman general and senator. He was the biological father of emperor Trajan. Traianus belonged to a branch...
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  • (r.  41–54), Marcia married the Roman general and senator Marcus Ulpius Traianus. Traianus originally came from Italica (near modern Seville, Spain) in...
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    of his mother Marcia, eldest sister Ulpia Marciana, and father Marcus Ulpius Traianus. Located in modern-day Algeria, about 35 kilometers (22 mi) east...
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    lawyer, political theorist, and philosopher Marcus Ulpius Traianus, Roman emperor from 98 to 117 Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Roman statesman and general...
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    Hadrianus Afer's maternal uncle was the Roman general and senator Marcus Ulpius Traianus, the father of Ulpia Marciana and her younger brother Emperor Trajan...
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  • the Era of the Five Good Emperors. The Antonines Dynasty starts. Marcus Ulpius Traianus becomes governor of Upper Germany. The Arch of Titus is completed...
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    Nerva (redirect from Nerva, Marcus Cocceius)
    the Five Good Emperors. Marcus Cocceius Nerva born in the village of Narni, 50 kilometers north of Rome, as the son of Marcus Cocceius Nerva, suffect...
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    northwest. It was named after Roman emperor Trajan whose full name was Marcus Ulpius Traianus. It became perhaps the most important basilica after two ancient...
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    was given the rights of a colonia: in 110 AD the Roman emperor Marcus Ulpius Traianus renamed the town Colonia Ulpia Traiana. He gave his own name to...
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  • prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Manius Acilius Glabrio and Marcus Ulpius Traianus become Roman Consuls. Pliny the Younger is named a tribunus plebis...
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    Punic War. Trajan's kinsman and successor Hadrian also came from Itálica. Marcus Aurelius, though born in Rome, had ancestors born in the town of Ucubi (modern...
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    of Marcia and Marcus Ulpius Traianus. There were also rare cases of combining two suffixes, such as "Agripp-in(a)-illa" the wife of Marcus Gavius Squilla...
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    Denarius (AD 112–115) of the emperor Trajan, with his deified father Marcus Ulpius Traianus on a curule seat...
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    the eldest child born to Roman woman Marcia and the Roman senator Marcus Ulpius Traianus. Her second name Marciana she inherited from her mother's paternal...
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  • two of his other tragedies, Medea and Edipus. (approximate year) Marcus Ulpius Traianus, Roman emperor (d. 117) Domitia Longina, Roman empress (approximate...
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  • confronting the army which Vitellius had sent into northern Italy. However, Marcus Antonius Primus, who had simultaneously revolted against Vitellius, reached...
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    24.751006°E / 42.14684; 24.751006 Type Theatre History Builder Marcus Ulpius Traianus Material bricks, marble Founded 1st century AD Periods Roman Empire...
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    Trajan, which is why he shares elements of Emperor's birth name (Marcus Ulpius Traianus). Elahbel was known from an inscription at the Temple of Nabu in Palmyra...
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    (or founding the regiment) e.g. Ulpia: the gens name of Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus r.98–117). Other titles were similar to those given to the legions...
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  • and Marcus Aurelius Ulpius Marcellus - Consul and governor of Britannia Ulpius Marcellus - Possibly fictitious, potentially the son of the Ulpius Marcellus...
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    Thracian, Celtic, or mixed Thracian-Celtic origin. The emperor Marcus Ulpius Traianus (53–117 AD) gave the city the combinative name of Ulpia Serdica;...
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    Tossianus Lucius Javolenus Priscus 89–92 Sextus Lusianus Proculus 93–96 Marcus Ulpius Traianus 96–97; better known as Trajan Lucius Julius Ursus Servianus 97/98...
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    oppidum. It likely took its name from the Roman Emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus), during whose reign it was upgraded to the status of a municipium...
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  • honorific title Ulpia refers to the emperor's gens, or clan-name (Marcus Ulpius Traianus). During the Principate era (to AD 284), the regiment is attested...
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    the large number of legions being mobilized in Ptolemais, under Marcus Ulpius Traianus, future governor of Syria and father of the emperor Trajan. During...
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    the Era of the Five Good Emperors. The Antonines Dynasty starts. Marcus Ulpius Traianus becomes governor of Upper Germany. The Arch of Titus is completed...
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    Aurelian (redirect from Ulpius Crinitus)
    existence of Ulpius Crinitus has been doubted by many historians. If he did exist he would have been a dux of the Illyrian and Thracian legions. Ulpius was reportedly...
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    was given the rights of a colonia in 110 AD by the Roman emperor Marcus Ulpius Traianus, who renamed the town Colonia Ulpia Traiana. The colonia was a completely...
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  • Domitia Longina 53–130 Galba 3 BC–69 AD r. 68–69 Aemilia Lepida Ulpia Marcus Ulpius Traianus 30–100 Marcia 33–100 Marcia Furnilla Titus 39–81 r. 79–81 Nerva...
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