The Forum of Trajan was a large public square in ancient Rome built by Emperor Trajan. It served as the center for political, commercial, and social activities, featuring various buildings and monuments.
Basilica Ulpia: A grand basilica located within the Forum of Trajan that served as a law court and administrative center.
Column of Trajan: A monumental column erected in the forum to commemorate Emperor Trajan's military victories.
Apollodorus of Damascus: The architect responsible for designing the Forum of Trajan under Emperor Trajan's commission.
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