Second Battle of Tapae, the Glossary
The Second Battle of Tapae in 88 AD was the decisive battle of Domitian's Dacian War, in which the Roman Emperor defeated the Dacian King Decebalus's army in Tapae.[1]
Table of Contents
13 relations: Caransebeș, Dacia, Decebalus, Domitian's Dacian War, Iron Gates, Oțelu Roșu, Roman emperor, Sarmizegetusa Regia, Suetonius, Tapae, Tettius Julianus, Tibiscum, Viminacium.
- 88
- Wars involving Dacia
- Țara Hațegului
Caransebeș
Caransebeș (Karansebesch; Karánsebes, Hungarian pronunciation) is a city in Caraș-Severin County, part of the Banat region in southwestern Romania.
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Dacia
Dacia was the land inhabited by the Dacians, its core in Transylvania, stretching to the Danube in the south, the Black Sea in the east, and the Tisza in the west.
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Decebalus
Decebalus (Decebal; Dekebalos), sometimes referred to as Diurpaneus, was the last Dacian king.
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Domitian's Dacian War
Domitian's Dacian War was a conflict between the Roman Empire and the Dacian Kingdom, which had invaded the province of Moesia. Second Battle of Tapae and Domitian's Dacian War are 88, Battles involving the Roman Empire and wars involving Dacia.
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Iron Gates
The Iron Gates (Porțile de Fier; Ђердапска клисура / Đerdapska klisura or Гвоздена капија / Gvozdena kapija; Hungarian: Vaskapu-szoros) is a gorge on the river Danube.
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Oțelu Roșu
Oțelu Roșu (lit. (the) “Red Steel”; formerly Ferdinand; Nándorhegy; Ferdinandsberg) is a town in northeastern Caraș-Severin County, Romania, in the Bistra Valley.
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Roman emperor
The Roman emperor was the ruler and monarchical head of state of the Roman Empire, starting with the granting of the title augustus to Octavian in 27 BC.
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Sarmizegetusa Regia
Sarmizegetusa Regia (also known as Sarmisegetusa, Sarmisegethusa, Sarmisegethuza) was the capital and the most important military, religious and political centre of the Dacians before the wars with the Roman Empire.
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Suetonius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, commonly referred to as Suetonius (– after AD 122), was a Roman historian who wrote during the early Imperial era of the Roman Empire.
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Tapae
Tapae was a fortified settlement, guarding Sarmizegetusa, the main political centre of Dacia.
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Tettius Julianus
Lucius Tettius Julianus was a Roman general who held a number of imperial appointments during the Flavian dynasty.
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Tibiscum
Tibiscum (Tibisco, Tibiscus, Tibiskon) was a Dacian town mentioned by Ptolemy, later a Roman fort and municipium.
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Viminacium
Viminacium (also Viminatium) was a major city, military camp, and the capital of the Roman province of Moesia (modern-day Serbia).
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See also
88
- AD 88
- Domitian's Dacian War
- Second Battle of Tapae
Wars involving Dacia
- Domitian's Dacian War
- Second Battle of Tapae
- Trajan's Dacian Wars
- Trajan's First Dacian War
Țara Hațegului
- Baru, Hunedoara
- Densuș
- General Berthelot
- Hațeg
- Pui
- Râu de Mori
- Răchitova
- Sântămăria-Orlea
- Sarmizegetusa, Hunedoara
- Second Battle of Tapae
- Sălașu de Sus
- Totești
- Țara Hațegului
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Tapae
Also known as Battle of Tapae (101).