Trajan's Dacian Wars 101–106

Roman Empire ⚔ Dacia

Key battles

• Third Battle of Tapae (101)

Who lived through the Trajan's Dacian Wars

Well-known people alive during 101–106:

• Plutarch (40–120) — Greek philosopher and historian (c. AD 46 – after AD 119)
• Tacitus (55–120) — Roman historian and senator (c. 56 – c. 120)
• Ptolemy (100–170) — 2nd-century Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer
• Epictetus (50–138) — Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50–c. 138)
• Trajan (53–117) — 13th Roman Emperor (98–117)
• Hadrian (76–138) — 14th Roman Emperor (117–138)
• Juvenal (55–) — early 2nd century Roman poet
• Pliny the Younger (61–113) — Roman lawyer, author and magistrate (61 – c.113)
• Suetonius (69–126) — late 1st/early 2nd-century Roman historian
• Antoninus Pius (86–161) — 15th Roman Emperor (138–161)
• Martial (40–104) — 1st-century Latin poet from Hispania
• Evaristus (100–105) — 5th Pope of the Catholic Church from c. 99 to c. 107
• Alexander I (100–116) — 6th Pope of the Catholic Church from c. 107 to c. 115
• Sixtus I (42–126) — 7th Pope of the Catholic Church
• Pius I (95–150) — pope
• Anicetus (100–166) — bishop of Rome from c. 157 to 168
• Ignatius of Antioch (35–108) — late 1st/early 2nd century Christian author and Patriarch of Antioch
• Cai Lun (48–121) — Chinese official credited with inventing paper (died 121)
• Justin Martyr (100–165) — 2nd century CE Christian apologist and martyr
• Zhang Heng (78–139) — Chinese scientist and statesman (78–139)
• Appian (95–165) — Greco-Roman historian (c. 95 – c.165)
• Arrian (89–175) — 2nd century Greek historian, official and philosopher
• Polycarp (69–155) — Christian bishop of Smyrna
• Akiva ben Joseph (50–135) — Jewish scholar and sage (c. 50 – c.135)
• Kanishka (78–144) — the fourth and greatest Kushan emperor (127–150)

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