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Trajan
(Tra¦jan)
Pronunciation:
/ˈtreɪdʒ(ə)n/
(
circa
53-117
ad
)
, Roman emperor 98-117; Latin name Marcus Ulpius Traianus. His reign is noted for the many public works undertaken and for the Dacian wars (101-6), which ended in the annexation of Dacia as a province.
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