Trajan’s Forum

• Trajan’s Forum was a monumental combination of open and enclosed spaces to celebrate the victory in the Dacian Wars which ended in 106 CE.
• The architect Apollodorus of Damascus supervised its construction between 105-107 CE, and the inauguration took place in 112 CE, with Trajan's Column being inaugurated a year later in 113 CE. It held Trajan's Market.

Trajan’s Monuments in Rome

• Trajan's Market
  • This was a monumental complex of shops and offices.
• Trajan’s Column
  • This was inaugurated a year later in 113 CE.
• Basilica Ulpia.
• Arch of Trajan.
• Temple of Trajan (not confirmed).
• Two Libraries.
• An Equestrian statue of Hadrian, set in the Atrium.

Trajan’s Forum