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Trajan

tra·jan

UK/ˈtɹaɪ.ən/ US/ˈtreɪdʒʌn/ uncommon

noun

1.

Roman emperor and adoptive son of Nerva; extended the empire to the east and conducted an extensive program of building (53-117)

Origin

From Macedonian Трајан (Trajan), from трај (traj, “to last (to endure, continue over time)”) + -ан (-an).

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