Columna Traiana

**Trajan's Column**
	ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy
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Instance of	victory column; archaeological site;
Named after	Trajan;
Commemorates	Trajan's Dacian Wars;
Culture	Ancient Rome; culture of ancient Rome;
Made from material	marble;
Genre	public art;
Location	Trajan's Forum, Monti, Municipio I, Roma Capitale, Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio, Italy
Architect	Apollodorus of Damascus;
Creator	unknown value (anonymous);
Commissioned by	Trajan;
Inception	113;
Different from	The Column;
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	41° 53′ 45″ N, 12° 29′ 03″ E
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English:

Trajan's Column is a monument in Rome raised by order of emperor Trajan. It is located in Trajan's Forum, built near the Quirinal Hill, north of the Roman Forum. Finished in 113, the spiral bas-relief commemorates Trajan's victory in his military campaigns to conquer Dacia.

Italiano:

Colonna di Traiano a Roma in Italia.

View

Trajan's Column
Trajan's Column
Trajan's Column behind remains of the Basilica Ulpia in Trajan's Forum
Reverse angle

Detailed view of N side (high resolution)
Detailed view of E side (high resolution)
Detailed view of SE side (high resolution)
Detailed view of SSW side (high resolution)
Detailed view of WSW side (high resolution)
Detailed view of W side (high resolution)

Reliefs

Detail Trajan's Column
Detail
Accepting homage from a Dacian chieftan
Assault on a Roman fort
Roman carroballista
Trajan is greeted by some barbarians
Preparations for a blockade

Top

Top of Trajan's Column viewed from West
Saint Peter on top of Trajan's Column viewed from South

Base

Base around 1860.

Drawings and artistic renderings

Etching, 1820
Coloured reconstruction