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Trajan (18 Sep 53 - 09 Aug 117)

Alias Marcus Ulpius Nerva Traianus [alias]
Popular and warlike Roman Emperor who expanded the Empire in Asia. Known as Marcus Ulpius Traianus (from birth to adoption); Caesar Marcus Ulpius Nerva Traianus (from adoption to accession); Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Divi Nerva fili Augustus (as emperor). Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780199545568.001.0001/acref-9780199545568-e-6523?rskey=slZ7l9&result=8 Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trajan People linked to person: Trajan was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Marcus Cocceius Nerva (35-28 Jan 98)

Hadrian (24 Jan 76-10 Jul 138) was a relative of Trajan
Decimus Iunius Juvenalis (1st century AD-2nd century AD) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Trajan
Ulpia Marciana (Aug 48-112) was a sister of Trajan
Pompeia Plotina (70's-d. 121/2) was a wife of Trajan
Vibia Sabina (83 or 86-c. 136) was a relative of Trajan
Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (c. 56-c. 117) was a employed by Trajan