- Europe
Trajan's first Dacian war
The emperor Trajan invaded Dacia and forced King Decebalus to terms, installing a Roman garrison in the Dacian capital at Sarmizegetusa.
Era: Dacia and Rome: the Latin foundation
Sources: Trajan: Military campaigns · Encyclopaedia Britannica, Decebalus · Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Asia
Rome annexes the Nabataean kingdom
The emperor Trajan absorbed the Nabataean realm as the province of Arabia Petraea, ending Nabataean independence as Roman power extended across the region.
Era: The Nabataeans and the Rose-Red City of Petra
Sources: Petra · UNESCO World Heritage Centre, Jordan: History · Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Europe
Conquest of Dacia and the Roman province
In a second war Trajan subdued the whole country; Decebalus killed himself, and Dacia became a Roman province whose colonists made Latin its language, the root of Romanian.
Era: Dacia and Rome: the Latin foundation
Sources: Decebalus · Encyclopaedia Britannica, Dacia · World History Encyclopedia, History of Romania · Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Asia
Rome annexes the Nabataean kingdom
The Roman Empire absorbed the Nabataean realm, after which Hegra and the northern caravan cities gradually declined as trade routes shifted.
Era: Ancient Arabia and the Caravan Kingdoms
Sources: Hegra Archaeological Site (al-Hijr / Madain Salih) · UNESCO World Heritage Centre, The Arabian Peninsula: A cradle of ancient kingdoms · Al Majalla
War & Rupture in the 2nd century
Every event in the Terralore archive tagged war and rupture — wars, invasions, conquests, battles and armed conflict, narrowed to the 2nd century — 4 of them, drawn from 3 nations, running from 101 to 106. Each entry keeps the sources it was verified against and links back to the chronicle it came from.
- Events
- 4
- Nations
- 3
- Earliest
- 101
- Latest
- 106
- Asia
- 2
- Europe
- 2
Every entry below is the same record, with the same sources, as the one on its nation’s chronicle.