Emperor Trajan

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Trajan (/ˈtreɪdʒən/; Latin: Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Divi Nervae filius Augustus) emerged as Roman emperor in 98 AD and ruled until his death on 8 August 117 AD. Declared optimus princeps ("the best ruler") by the Senate, Trajan is remembered for his military conquests that led to a significant expansion of the empire's territory. He is also celebrated for his philanthropic efforts, overseeing extensive public building projects and implementing social welfare policies that earned him a lasting reputation as one of the Five Good Emperors. His reign was marked by an era of peace and prosperity in the Mediterranean world, cementing his place in history as a successful soldier-emperor. This object is part of "Scan The World", a non-profit initiative launched by MyMiniFactory to create a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from around the globe. Scan The World is an open-source community effort that relies on public contributions. If you have interesting items in your surroundings and want to contribute, send an email to stw@myminifactory.com to learn how you can participate in this initiative.