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{{WP-REAL | {{Landmark Infobox | ||
{{ | |image = TrajanMarket.jpg | ||
|description = The primary marketplace of Rome. | |description = The primary marketplace of Rome. | ||
|location = [[Campagna District]], [[Rome]], [[Italy]] | |||
|architect = [[Apollodorus of Damascus]] | |||
|location | |dateconstructed = 107 – 110 | ||
| | |functions = Market | ||
| | }} | ||
| | '''Trajan's Market''' (Italian: ''Mercati di Traiano'') is a large complex of ruins in [[Rome]], located near the [[Colosseum]]. During the early 16th century, it was the site of a [[Secret location|Templar Lair]]. | ||
==History== | |||
A fine example of the many enduring landmarks left behind by the prolific Roman builder, Emperor [[Trajan]], his Market was thought to be the world's oldest shopping mall, and when fully operational, it housed no less than 150 shops and offices.<ref name="DB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Mercati di Traiano]]</ref> | |||
Designed by Trajan's favorite architect, [[Apollodorus of Damascus]], between 107 and 110, it was considered one of the wonders of the ancient world, located over a 91 mile long aqueduct that provided the entire city with clean water.<ref name="DB" /> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Mercati di Traiano | *The Mercati di Traiano was also a [[Territories|territory]] available for purchase in the Rome section of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]''. | ||
*''Mercati di Traiano'' has been traditionally translated as "Trajan's Market", though ''mercati'' is plural. The correct Italian version of the name would be ''Mercato di Traiano''. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery captionalign=" | <gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180"> | ||
Trajan Market Tower development art.jpg|Trajan's Market Tower development art | |||
Trajan Market Interior concept.jpg|Concept art of the structure interior | |||
Trajan Market Hall concept.jpg|Trajan's Market Hall concept art | |||
ACB DB Trajan's Market.png|Database image of Trajan's Market | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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[[Category: | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Markets]] | |||
[[Category:Templar Lairs]] | [[Category:Templar Lairs]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Landmarks in Rome]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:53, 20 May 2026
Trajan's Market (Italian: Mercati di Traiano) is a large complex of ruins in Rome, located near the Colosseum. During the early 16th century, it was the site of a Templar Lair.
History[edit | edit source]
A fine example of the many enduring landmarks left behind by the prolific Roman builder, Emperor Trajan, his Market was thought to be the world's oldest shopping mall, and when fully operational, it housed no less than 150 shops and offices.[1]
Designed by Trajan's favorite architect, Apollodorus of Damascus, between 107 and 110, it was considered one of the wonders of the ancient world, located over a 91 mile long aqueduct that provided the entire city with clean water.[1]
Trivia[edit | edit source]
- The Mercati di Traiano was also a territory available for purchase in the Rome section of Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy.
- Mercati di Traiano has been traditionally translated as "Trajan's Market", though mercati is plural. The correct Italian version of the name would be Mercato di Traiano.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Trajan's Market Tower development art
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Concept art of the structure interior
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Trajan's Market Hall concept art
-
Database image of Trajan's Market