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Trajan's Effect on Rome
Summary: Examines the effect the emperor Trajan had on the Roman Empire. Highlights his accomplishments of expanding the empire and what he did for the infrastructure of Rome. Explores his position among the Five Good Emperors of Rome.
From 96A.D.-180A.D, Rome had been ruled by exceptional Emperors, who would lead the Empire to a time of prosperity, and abundance. These five men would make up the Five Good Emperors or Rome. During this time period, the Empire was thriving and expanding due to the benevolent rule of the Five Good Emperors. Each would cause success for Rome, but specifically Trajan's achievements had beneficial impact for Rome. Trajan was the second of The Five Good Emperors and his rule was a tremendous improvement for the Roman Empire, which is demonstrated by the accomplishments he made before his rule, the expansion of the empire under his reign, and the attention he paid to the infrastructure of Rome.
Before Trajan's rule, he was a very dexterous military leader, which gained him much accolade of the people. At the year 60AD, he commanded a legion of...
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