Trajan - The Best Emperor #13 (Optimus Princeps) Roman History Documentary Series

Named Optimus Princeps or the best emperor during his time. Trajan has been remember as one of the best Roman Emperors and he presided over a period of renewed conquest and during his reign the empire would reach it's greatest extent and a true start of the Golden Age of the Roman Empire. On this channel we focus on Roman History and right now we're doing a video on every Roman Emperor, if you're interested in that subscribe or watch the playlist here: https://bit.ly/32CUA2g The SPQR Store: https://tinyurl.com/y7sep8ty The Letters of the Younger Pliny (Pliny) shorturl.at/gFMR9 Annals and Histories - (Tacitus) https://amzn.to/2LfzPFB The Twelve Caesars - (Suetonius) https://amzn.to/2HRSNBq Dio's Roman history - (Cassius Dio) https://amzn.to/2Li9arQ Ten Caesars Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine (Barry Strauss) Trajan: Optimus Princeps, Roman Imperial Biographies. (Julian Bennett) Pliny the Younger's “Panegyric in Praise of Trajan Early Life: 0:00 The New Emperor: 4:05 The First Dacian War: 6:54 The Second Dacian War: 11:33 Trajan's Buildings: 16:34 Internal Affairs: 18:25 The Parthian Campaign: 21:18 Death of a Princeps: 23:39 Music and Sound from Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/ #Emperorsofrome #Romanemperors #SPQR #Romanhistory