patrons, father Frederick Barbarossa and son Henry VI. Pseudo-Plutarch, InstitutioTraiani (first quoted in John of Salisbury's Policraticus). Gerald of Wales
prince's subjects. Purportedly following a manual by Plutarch titled the InstitutioTraiani [it]—likely invented by John himself—he argued that the prince had
separately: the Dacians at the Battle of Adamclisi commemorated by the Tropaeum Traiani, erected in 107/108 at Adamclisi the Roxolani near the future city of Nicopolis
Benevento (from 114) depicts citizens benefiting from the subsidies of the Institutio Alimentaria, a provision taken in 103 by Trajan to provide relief for
Speaking and Writing: Translations from Books One, Two, and Ten of the Institutio Oratoria (2nd ed.). Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press