TRAJAN SOLDIER EMPEROR AND OPTIMUS PRINCEPS

Marcus Ulpius Nerva Traianus (53-117 AD) belonged to the ancient Ulpia gens, originally from Todi and therefore Etruscan. He reigned after Nerva from 98 to 117 AD.
He was the first emperor born in the province, in the Roman colony of Italica (Hispania Betica), where his fa...