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    four, then five smaller kingdoms. Nothing is known about Decebalus' youth or background. Decebalus appears to have risen to prominence in the court of the...
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    The rock sculpture of Decebalus (Romanian: Chipul regelui dac Decebal) is a colossal carving of the face of Decebalus (r. AD 87–106), the last king of...
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    of Decebalus were also discovered, though hidden beneath the river Sargetia, which ran past his palace. With the help of some captives Decebalus had...
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    Dacia (section Decebalus)
    pressing towards the Dacian capital Sarmizegethusa, Decebalus once more sought terms. Decebalus rebuilt his power over the following years and attacked...
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    strengthen the army. Soon thereafter Decebalus turned against the Romans once again. Following the first war, Decebalus complied with Rome for a time, but...
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  • Decebalus is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There is at least one described species in Decebalus, D. ugandanus. "Browse Decebalus". Catalogue...
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    that Maximus and his men cornered Decebalus in a mountainous location. However, before Maximus could reach him, Decebalus committed suicide by cutting his...
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    Second Battle of Tapae in 101 AD. The Dacian king Decebalus was forced to sue for peace. Trajan and Decebalus then concluded a peace treaty which was highly...
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    the reign of Decebalus – who reigned from 85/87-106 AD. By this time the Dacian tribes had united once more, under the rule of Decebalus, and again posed...
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  • however, did not march on the enemy capital of Sarmizegetusa Regia as Decebalus managed to halt their advance into enemy territory due perhaps to the...
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    father of Decebalus. Evidence for his life and reign is fragmentary. The Roman historian Jordanes lists a series of Dacian kings before Decebalus, placing...
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  • children of King Decebalus (Amza Pellea), are hunting in the Carpathian Mountains. When news arrives that Attius has been killed Decebalus makes the mysterious...
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  • Monastery/Churches of Moldavia Făgăraș Citadel Bucharest (see below) Iron Gates Decebalus sculpture Heroes' Cross Bigăr Waterfall Mausoleum of Mărășești Central...
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  • (father of Decebalus) around the 1860s, Duras-Diurpaneus (perhaps brother of Scorilus, who reigned probably from 68-69 to 87) and finally Decebalus (from 87...
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    Dacian War took place from 101 to 102. The Kingdom of Dacia, under King Decebalus, had become a threat to the Roman Empire, and defeated several of Rome's...
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    Trajan (98–117) after two campaigns that devastated the Dacian Kingdom of Decebalus. However, the Romans did not occupy its entirety; Crișana, Maramureș,...
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    king, Decebalus, had broken his peace terms with the Roman Emperor Trajan from the Trajan's First Dacian War. Following his subjugation, Decebalus complied...
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    engagements, as well as the capture of Decebalus' sister as depicted on Trajan's Column. The following winter, Decebalus took the initiative by launching a...
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  • Decebalus per Scorilo”. Though far from certain, this has also been translated as "Decebalus son of Scorilo". If so, this might mean that Decebalus was...
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  • men catch up with Decebalus and Gerula. Decebalus kills himself to avoid capture. To Gerula's horror, Tiberius chops off Decebalus' head and right hand...
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    to terms of peace with Decebalus, negotiating free access of Roman troops through the Dacian region while granting Decebalus an annual subsidy of 8 million...
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  • Diegis was a Dacian chief, general and brother of Decebalus. He served as his representative at the peace negotiations held with Domitian in 89 AD. After...
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    while Domitian was unable to procure a decisive victory against King Decebalus in the war against the Dacians. In addition, the Empire strengthened its...
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    Burebista's reign and conquered Dobruja in 46 AD. Dacia was again united under Decebalus around 85 AD. He resisted the Romans for decades, but the Roman army defeated...
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    At the end of 85 or the beginning of 86, the reemerging Dacians under Decebalus raided Moesia, killing its governor and eradicating a legion. After a...
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    garrison town of Drobeta at the Iron Gate. This victory over Dacia under Decebalus enabled the Province of Dacia to be created, but in 271 it was abandoned...
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    Sicily Sassi di Matera, Basilicata Wieliczka Salt Mine Rock sculpture of Decebalus Lion Monument Rock-cut architecture Indian rock-cut architecture List...
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    rulers following the Great King Burebista. Duras' immediate successor was Decebalus. In Jordanes' king-list Duras succeeds "Coryllus", a name widely believed...
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    Emperor Trajan, and the Dacians led by King Decebalus. After Trajan's First Dacian War (101-2), Decebalus did not respect the peace conditions imposed...
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    Sarmizegetusa, Decebalus requesting a truce. Trajan agreed to the peace offerings. This time the peace was favorable to the Roman Empire: Decebalus must yield...
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