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this was because "he had taken stock of previous record, resented the annual sums of money they were getting, and saw that their powers and their pride were on the increase." Trajan's force crossed the Danube in 101 and advanced into Dacia, pushing back Dacian forces. According to Dio, Decebalus
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Meanwhile, Decebalus continued to disrupt Roman positions with guerrilla attacks. He also developed a plan to assassinate Trajan by using Roman auxiliaries who had defected to the
Dacians to infiltrate the emperor's camp. The plot failed. However he succeeded in capturing one of Trajan's senior
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Trajan, meanwhile, was building a large force for a full-scale invasion. Decebalus tried to negotiate a peace settlement, but Trajan demanded that
Decebalus surrender himself, which he refused to do. Decebalus' allies among the surrounding tribes seem to have deserted him at this point. Trajan
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Decebalus had no intention of remaining subject to Rome, or giving up his lost territory. As soon as he was able to, he took revenge on those who had supported Rome. He annexed territory from the
Jazyges and violated the peace treaty by re-arming and receiving refugees and deserters from Roman
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in charge of the army. Fuscus advanced into Dacia, but his four or five legions suffered a major defeat when ambushed by the forces of
Decebalus (the sources say "Diurpaneus" was in command, which might mean Decebalus or Duras). Two Roman legions (among which was the
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wrote a long poem "Maria Doamna" ("Lady Marie") after Marie's death, invoking both
Decebalus and Trajan as admirers of Marie. The Dacian king, along with the Roman emperor who conquered Dacia are sometimes invoked as the fathers of the Romanian nation.
411:, Decebalus was defeated, but he inflicted serious losses on the Romans. Trajan chose not to pursue the war until the spring. Decebalus tried to wrongfoot Trajan by launching a surprise attack on Moesia, but he suffered a major defeat at the
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Decebalus is often paired with his enemy Trajan, with the former representing national identity and the latter the grandeur and classical values brought by Rome. Decebalus and Trajan were depicted as a pair on many
Romanian banknotes.
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Decebalus was hunted down and finally cornered by Roman detachments seeking his head. Rather than being captured only to be exhibited and humiliated at Rome, Decebalus committed suicide by slashing his own throat, as depicted on
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came to power in 98, he immediately toured the Danube area and ordered the strengthening of fortifications along the Dacian frontier. Three years later, Trajan decided to launch an offensive against Dacia. According to
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territory. He also restored his fortifications. This time, Decebalus did not wait for Trajan to strike. In 105 he authorised a direct attack on the newly occupied Roman territory, probably the fortress at
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485:. The head of the defeated Dacian king Decebalus (left background) is displayed on a shield to Roman troops (AD 106). The head was then taken to Rome to form the central exhibit in the emperor
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Decebalus began to be seen in these terms during the 19th century, when he came to be associated with
Romantic ideals of national freedom and resistance to imperialism. Romanian politician
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1663:Culture and
1587:(87ā106 AD)
1563:(44 BCā???)
1482:Troglodytae
1437:Rhadacenses
1432:Predasenses
831:: 142ā153.
645:Amza Pellea
626:The Dacians
602:Aron CotruČ
563:Alecu Russo
401:Cassius Dio
288:Dio Cassius
202:Lucian Boia
81:(purported)
57:Predecessor
28:Dacian king
2359:106 deaths
2343:Categories
2287:Thracology
2228:Daco-Roman
2064:Second War
1876:Fortresses
1813:Pleistoros
1803:Gebeleizis
1534:Rubobostes
1343:Albocenses
1278:DECEBAL -
1270:Decebalus.
1221:References
1209:2014-08-15
1145:2014-08-15
1014:0975844504
975:2014-08-15
785:Regalianus
739:Iron Gates
636:The Column
356:Marcomanni
309:Marcomanni
176:Early life
162:Regalianus
127:Diurpaneus
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1937:relations
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1674:Artifacts
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1567:Comosicus
1555:Burebista
1477:Tyragetae
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1392:Costoboci
1280:www.gk.ro
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668:Dacianism
653:Ion Jalea
610:Communist
575:Decebalus
534:legionary
456:guerrilla
345:Sarmatian
341:Bastarnae
321:sesterces
282:abdicated
182:Burebista
115:Dekebalos
109:romanized
104:ĪĪµĪŗĪµĪ²Ī±Ī»ĪæĻ
88:Decebalus
52:87ā106 AD
22:Decebalus
2305:Category
2282:Dacology
2251:Research
2182:Alutanus
2017:Domitian
1910:Sucidava
1900:Cumidava
1895:Buridava
1890:Argidava
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1509:Cothelas
1467:Teurisci
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1397:Crobidae
1382:Ciaginsi
1240:(1854).
774:See also
348:Roxolani
343:and the
254:Domitian
207:Jordanes
158:nobility
143:Domitian
92:Romanian
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2221:Culture
2187:Moesiae
1971:Warfare
1935:Foreign
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1776:Deities
1681:Coinage
1648:Dicomes
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1573:Scorilo
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633:), and
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440:hostage
407:At the
360:Jazyges
313:Iazyges
269:Alaudae
170:suicide
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79:Scorilo
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2144:Bridge
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1783:Bendis
1625:Rholes
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1519:Moskon
1472:Trixae
1462:Terizi
1452:Senses
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444:poison
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385:Trajan
325:Diegis
317:Moesia
262:Fuscus
258:Moesia
222:Danube
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154:Moesia
150:Trajan
139:Danube
131:Dacian
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1950:Celts
1915:Davae
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1492:Kings
1412:Moesi
1407:Getae
1377:Carpi
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1353:Apuli
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338:Getic
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274:Tapae
186:Duras
148:When
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