Date
0105-03-01
Category
Wars & Conflicts
Location
Dacia, Roman Empire
Archive
Event #822
The Second Dacian War marks the renewed conflict between the Roman Empire and the Dacian Kingdom, led by King Decebalus. Roman Emperor Trajan launched a major military campaign aiming to subdue the Dacians and secure the rich resources of the region.
The war commenced with Roman forces crossing into Dacian territory in early spring, initiating a series of battles and sieges intended to dissolve Dacian resistance. This campaign would ultimately lead to the annexation of Dacia into the Roman Empire.
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