The victory of the Roman emperor Trajan over the Dacians in back-to-back wars is carved in numerous scenes that spiral up ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...

The story of Emperor Trajan’s victory over a mighty barbarian empire isn’t just one for the books. It’s also told in 155 scenes carved in a spiral frieze on a monumental column. In back-to ...

From 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E., the Roman Empire saw a period of relative tranquility and prosperity now known as the Pax Romana ...

In 110 AD, Trajan sent Pliny to Bithynia (part of present-day Turkey) to investigate corruption there. He appears to have died a few years later. His lasting fame, however, comes from the nine ...

Nerva and Trajan (ruled 96 – 98 AD, 98 – 117 AD) were not born to rule, but were chosen for the job. The results were remarkably successful. Nerva became emperor immediately after Domitian’s ...

To obtain a pure zero-gravity sample, Trajan recently sent its blood microsampling kit into space with a crew of astronauts.

1 / 10UNIOUNDALE, NY - MARCH 29: Will Weaver named NBA G-League Head Coach of the year and Trajan Langdon named G-League basketball executive of the year presented by President Shareef Abdur-Rahim ...

Trajan is a reporter with the GBH News Equity & Justice unit. Before joining GBH News, he covered banking, finance, professional services, and sports business — often through a lens of equity — for ...

The Ulpian Library, a great library in the center of Rome, was founded by Emperor Trajan, who ruled around the turn of the second century C.E. Referenced often by ancient authors, it could have ...