Who were the Five Good Emperors and What were their Major Accomplishments?
For many centuries, the Roman Empire had its fair share of rulers. However, not all of them excelled at leading the empire. While some of them ruled fairly, many of...
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Emperor Trajan: History, Reign, Accomplishments, & Notable Military Campaigns
Emperor Trajan: Fast Facts Born: Marcus Ulpius Traianus Reign: 98- 117 AD Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Predecessor: Nerva Successor: Hadrian Born: September 18, 53 AD Place of birth: Italica, Hispania Died: August...
Life and Major Accomplishments of Nerva, the first of the Five Good Emperors
Marcus Cocceius Nerva was a Roman emperor who ruled from 96-98 AD. He came to the throne after the assassination of Emperor Domitian by the very powerful Praetorian Guard. Nerva’s...