Trajan

[ trey-juhn ]
/ ˈtreɪ dʒən /

noun

Marcus Ulpius Nerva Trajanus, a.d. 53?–117, Roman emperor 98–117.

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Trajan
/ (ˈtreɪdʒən) /

noun

Latin name Marcus Ulpius Traianus . ?53–117 ad, Roman emperor (98–117). He extended the empire to the east and built many roads, bridges, canals, and towns
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