Marcus Ulpius Trajan27 October 97
Nerva Marcus Cocceius names Trajan heir to placate the Praetorians and German legions
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Nerva Marcus Cocceius names Trajan heir to placate the Praetorians and German legions
Is adopted by Nerva and named imperial heir.
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