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The 16 pages that link to Trajan's Column, each with the reason it gives.

• Sequential artBroader topic: Its carved scenes form an early extended narrative sequence in images.

• TrajanBroader topic: Its relief presents Trajan’s conquest of Dacia as a continuous narrative of Roman military action.

• Ancient RomeBroader topic: Its imagery shows how imperial conquest was presented to the capital’s inhabitants.

• Roman artBroader topic: Its continuous narrative relief turns military history into an urban monument.

• Roman DaciaRelated: Its reliefs provide an elaborate, Roman perspective on the conquest.

• Roman sculptureBroader topic: Its continuous carved narrative is a major example of sculpture used for imperial history.

• DaciaRelated: Its scenes are a major visual source for the conquest, though shaped by Roman perspectives.

• Narrative artBroader topic: Its continuous spiral turns military history into an extended sculptural narrative.

• Roman imperial propagandaBroader topic: Its continuous battle scenes make imperial conquest a permanent civic spectacle.

• DaciansBroader topic: Its scenes are a major visual source for Roman representations of Dacian warfare.

• DecebalusRelated: Its scenes preserve Rome's monumental representation of Decebalus's wars and defeat.

• Bas-reliefRelated: Its continuous narrative uses shallow relief to wrap figures around a cylindrical surface.

• Apollodorus of DamascusBroader topic: Its architectural design is associated with Apollodorus, while its relief narrates the campaigns that shaped his career.

• Trajan's BridgeRelated: Its relief depicts the bridge and offers visual evidence for its timber superstructure.

• Trajan's Dacian WarsBroader topic: Its carved scenes became the most famous visual account of the wars.

• StairsRelated: Its hidden stair demonstrates how stairs can be built within a monumental shaft.