Assoc. Prof. Julian Bennett, Department of Archaeology, recently published an Italian translation of his biography of Roman emperor Trajan, \u201cTrajan, Optimus Princeps\u201d (Routledge\/Indiana University Press). The biography was originally published in 1997, and the same publishers released a revised edition in 2007. It is still the only English-language work to focus on the emperor and is frequently cited in academic literature on the Roman Empire. Due to its popularity as a source for the emperor\u2019s reign, it has been translated into Romanian (\u201cTraian \u0130mp\u0103ra\u0163i Romani,\u201d Editura Bic All, 2008), Polish (\u201cTrajan Optimus Princeps: \u017cycie i czas,\u201d Napoleon V, 2015) and now Italian.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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