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May 1, 2009 · In the year 67 AD Roman rule in Palestine descends into chaos when the Jews rise to dispel their masters. Emperor Vespasian calls upon Trajan's father Traianus, commander of the famed Tenth Legion, to help defeat the rebellion. After a terrible war Trajan resolves to become a soldier like him.
- Trajan: Optimus Princeps (Roman Imperial Biographies)
This is an excellent biography of Trajan. While definitely...
- Trajan: Rome's Last Conqueror Hardcover - amazon.com
Publisher : Greenhill Books (April 13, 2022) Language ...
- Trajan: Optimus Princeps (Roman Imperial Biographies)
Dec 21, 2000 · This is an excellent biography of Trajan. While definitely not popular, it eschews the "topical" format unfortunately favored by so many academics and becomes accessible to the layman by using the narrative journey of Trajan's life as the axle around which the rest of the book revolves.
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- Julian Bennett
- $46.95
- Routledge
Apr 13, 2022 · Publisher : Greenhill Books (April 13, 2022) Language : English. Hardcover : 320 pages. ISBN-10 : 178438707X. ISBN-13 : 978-1784387075. Item Weight : 2.31 pounds. Dimensions : 6.25 x 1.5 x 9.25 inches. Best Sellers Rank: #432,029 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books) #155 in Ancient Rome ...
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- Nicholas Jackson
- $37.95
- Nicholas Jackson
Apr 30, 2022 · Trajan: Rome's Last Conqueror. Until the publication of this captivating biography, no such volume on Trajan’s life has been tailored to the general reader. The unique book illuminates a neglected period of ancient Roman history, featuring a comprehensive array of maps, illustrations, and photographs to help orientate and bring the text to life.
Books. Trajan: Optimus Princeps : a Life and Times. Trajan (AD 98-117) is one of the very few Roman emperors who has always been seen in a good light. Popular during his lifetime, by the fourth century he had become the litmus test of imperial excellence. In the Middle Ages he was placed by Dante in the sixth sphere of Heaven among the Just and ...
- illustrated
- Julian Bennett
- Routledge, 1997
Apr 17, 1997 · In this, the only biography of Trajan available in English, Julian Bennett rigorously tests the substance of this glorious reputation. Surprisingly, for a Roman emperor, Trajan comes through the test with his reputation relatively intact. Genres History BiographyAncient HistoryNonfictionAncient. 352 pages, Paperback.
Trajan: Rome's Last Conqueror. Hardcover – 23 Feb. 2022. Until the publication of this captivating biography, no such volume on Trajan's life has been tailored to the general reader. The unique book illuminates a neglected period of ancient Roman history, featuring comprehensive maps and photographs to help orientate and bring the text to life.
- Nicholas Jackson
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