Which emperor's occupation of land across the Euphrates in 113-17 CE was the only major expansion of the early empire?
AAugustus
BGallienus
CTrajan
DTiberius
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Trajan
1. His successors abandoned the territory.
2. Trajan looked longingly at a ship bound for India.
3. The empire was already thought vast enough.
_Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 3, An Empire Across Three Continents._
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