The Dacians were an Indo-European people, thriving with a powerful kingdom in what is today’s Romania and Moldova, and parts of Hungary, Bulgaria, Ukraine, and Serbia. From the 2nd century BC ...

The victory of the Roman emperor Trajan over the Dacians in back-to-back wars is carved in numerous scenes that spiral up ...

Trajan’s war on the Dacians, a civilization in what is now Romania, was the defining event of his 19-year rule. The loot he brought back was staggering. One contemporary chronicler boasted that ...