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INTRODUCTION


This guide provides resources about Trajan, for the Year 10 Ancient History – Historical Inquiry task on Rome’s notorious emperors.

Created by: Ms Bright    |    Last updated: 22 August, 2021

Print Resources

9781902886367    9780500289891  

eBooks

Scarre, C. (1995). Chronicle of the Roman emperors : the reign-by-reign record of the rulers of Imperial Rome. Thames and Hudson.

Using timelines and illustrations throughout, this volume follows the succession of rulers of Imperial Rome.

eResources

Articles found in these resources may not be found on the free Internet. It is recommended you search these eResources for articles on your topic.


Britannica School


Gale Academic OneFile



Websites

Benario, H.W. (2003). Trajan (A.D. 98-117). http://www.roman-emperors.org/trajan.htm


Curry, A. (2012). A war diary soars over Rome. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/trajan-column/article.html


Pliny. (2001). Letters of Pliny. (W. Melmoth, trans.). http://www.gutenberg.org/files/2811/2811-h/2811-h.htm

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You will need to scroll to the section that lists the correspodence with Emperor Trajan.


Roman Emperor Trajan dies. (n.d.). http://www.historychannel.com.au/this-day-in-history/roman-emperor-trajan-dies/


Saylor Academy. (n.d.). Trajan (98-117 AD). The height of the empire.  http://www.saylor.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/HIST301-7.1.1-Trajan-FINAL.pdf


Wasson, D.L. (2013). Trajan. http://www.ancient.eu/trajan/


What to do with the Christians? 112 AD. (2008).  http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/christianproblem.htm

This page includes primary source material.

Podcast

Smith, M. (Host). (n.d.). In Trajan we Trust (XLV) [Audio podacst episode]. In Emperors of Rome. La Trobe University. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-xlv-in-trajan-we-trust/id850148806?i=1000366220594

Image Reference

Vespasian [Image]. (n.d.). Ancient Rome. http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/ancient-rome/pictures/roman-leaders-and-emperors/bust-of-2

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