The Forum of Trajan: Rome's Imperial Showcase

Explore the Roman Empire's height, Dacia's pre-conquest riches, and Trajan’s Dacian Wars through strategy and art. Discover the economic boost from Dacia's resources, engineering marvels of Trajan’s Forum, and its role in propaganda and urban design. Dive into civic pathways, key structures like Basilica Ulpia, and the monumental construction effort. Learn about later modifications, Christian influences, narrative artistry on Trajan's Column, and symbolic iconography reflecting Roman virtues.