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Tra·jan
(trā′jən) Originally Marcus Ulpius Trajanus. ad 53-117. Roman emperor (98-117) whose reign was marked by an extensive building program, establishment of programs for the poor, and the conquest of Dacia.
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Trajan
(ˈtreɪdʒən)n
(Biography) 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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(ˈtreɪ dʒən)n.
(Marcus Ulpius Nerva Trajanus) A.D. 53?–117, Roman emperor 98–117.
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