He was most recently an assistant football coach for the Dallas Renegades of the XFL. [235] The Parthian city of Susa was apparently also occupied by the Romans. According to Pliny, the best way to achieve this was to lower the minimum age for holding a seat on the council, making it possible for more sons of the established oligarchical families to join and thus contribute to civic spending; this was seen as preferable to enrolling non-noble wealthy upstarts. Dio, who tells this narrative, offers his fatherthe governor of Cilicia Apronianusas a source, so his narrative may be based on contemporary rumour. [191] He had recruited Palmyrene units into his army, including a camel unit,[192] therefore apparently procuring Palmyrene support to his ultimate goal of annexing Charax. The Tigers struggles on first and second down are impacting their ability to get into obvious passing situations which would allow defensive ends, such as Jeffcoat, to pin their ears back and get after the passer. 20 Tennessee (10/3) three tackles and one sack in return to team vs. No. The redshirt junior has seemingly disappeared to anyone looking at the stat sheet. [166] The fact that these former Danubian outposts had ceased to be frontier bases and were now in the deep rear acted as an inducement to their urbanization and development. [276][277] Hadrian seems to have been well connected to the powerful and influential coterie of Spanish senators at Trajan's court, through his ties to Plotina and the Prefect Attianus. Cassius Dio added that he always remained dignified and fair. After being listed on Missouri's depth chart for the first time this season Tuesday, MU announced just before kickoff Saturday that defensive end Trajan Jeffcoat is no longer with the team. [175] The victory was commemorated by the construction both of the 102 cenotaph generally known as the Tropaeum Traiani in Moesia, as well of the much later (113) Trajan's Column in Rome, the latter depicting in stone carved bas-reliefs the Dacian Wars' most important moments. In the Divine Comedy, Dante, following this legend, sees the spirit of Trajan in the Heaven of Jupiter with other historical and mythological persons noted for their justice. [303] Trajan's first English-language biography by Julian Bennett is also a positive one in that it assumes that Trajan was an active policy-maker concerned with the management of the empire as a wholesomething his reviewer Lendon considers an anachronistic outlook that sees in the Roman emperor a kind of modern administrator. [228] It is noteworthy that no new legions were raised by Trajan before the Parthian campaign, maybe because the sources of new citizen recruits were already over-exploited. Only fragments remain of the Getica, a book by Trajan's personal physician Titus Statilius Criton. The Tigers are failing to stop teams on early downs and its impacting the passer on third down. [117] Trajan's works at the Iron Gates region of the Danube created or enlarged the boardwalk road cut into the cliff-face along the Iron Gate's gorge. Pius, A., Italica, H., Sabina, V., Aelius, L., Hadrianus, P. A., Augustus, C. P. A. T. H., & Paulina, D. Roman imperial dynasties. [24] Trajan retained Hadrian on the Rhine frontier as a military tribune, and Hadrian thus became privy to the circle of friends and relations with whom Trajan surrounded himself. HIGH SCHOOL. [29] In 91 he held a consulate with Acilius Glabrio, a rarity in that neither consul was a member of the ruling dynasty. [132], In 107, Trajan devalued the Roman currency, decreasing the silver content of the denarius from 93.5% to 89.0%the actual silver weight dropping from 3.04grams to 2.88grams. [106] It is noteworthy that an embassy from Dio's city of Prusa was not favourably received by Trajan,[107] and that this had to do with Dio's chief objective, which was to elevate Prusa to the status of a free city, an "independent" city-state exempt from paying taxes to Rome. Senior day, chance to get to 11-7 in conference and possibly get a top 4 seed. [305] The biography by the German historian Karl Strobel stresses the continuity between Domitian's and Trajan's reigns, saying that Trajan's rule followed the same autocratic and sacred character as Domitian's, culminating in a failed Parthian adventure intended as the crown of his personal achievement. [223] This process seems to have been completed at the beginning of 116, when coins were issued announcing that Armenia and Mesopotamia had been put under the authority of the Roman people. Husband of Ulpia Marciana: Levick (2014), p. 161. [88] What the Greek oligarchies wanted from Rome was, above all, to be left in peace, to be allowed to exert their right to self-government (i.e., to be excluded from the provincial government, as was Italy) and to concentrate on their local interests. A propos de la guerre parthique de Trajan. It was at this point that Trajan's health started to fail him. Irmo High School. [200] As far as territorial conquest involved tax-collecting,[201] especially of the 25% tax levied on all goods entering the Roman Empire, the tetarte, one can say that Trajan's Parthian War had an "economic" motive. Ph.D Thesis, University of Missouri, 2015, p. 70. [180] As Nabataea was the last client kingdom in Asia west of the Euphrates, the annexation meant that the entire Roman East had been provincialized, completing a trend towards direct rule that had begun under the Flavians.[177]. IN Ryan K. Balot, ed.. Bernard W. Henderson, "Five Roman Emperors" (1927). [295][296], In the 18th century, King Charles III of Spain commissioned Anton Raphael Mengs to paint The Triumph of Trajan on the ceiling of the banquet hall of the Royal Palace of Madridconsidered among the best works of this artist. Trajan Jeffcoat should quickly become a regular in the Arkansas front. A vicus was also created around the Tropaeum Traianum. The Romans gradually tightened their grip around Decebalus' stronghold in Sarmizegetusa Regia,[155] which they finally took and destroyed. [19] In the West, that meant local senatorial families like his own. View the most current football statistics for Trajan Jeffcoat, Defensive Line, for the at The Football Database Trajan's extensive public building program reshaped the city of Rome and left numerous enduring landmarks such as Trajan's Forum, Trajan's Market, and Trajan's Column. Finished the regular season with 21 . Only the, Eric M. Thienes, "Remembering Trajan in Fourth-Century Rome: Memory and Identity in Spatial, Artistic, and Textual Narratives". [68] Trajan ingratiated himself with the Greek intellectual elite by recalling to Rome many (including Dio) who had been exiled by Domitian,[69] and by returning (in a process begun by Nerva) a great deal of private property that Domitian had confiscated. Neither prospect. [5] Besides this, Pliny the Younger's Panegyricus and Dio Chrysostom's orations are the best surviving contemporary sources. IN. 98 until his death in C.E. He built roads, such as the Via Traiana, an extension of the Via Appia from Beneventum to Brundisium[123] and the Via Traiana Nova, a mostly military road between Damascus and Aila, which Rome employed in its annexation of Nabataea and founding of Arabia Province. Dikla Rivlin Katz, Noah Hacham, Geoffrey Herman, Lilach Sagiv, "Trajan was, in fact, quite active in Egypt. [135] The alimenta also relied indirectly on mortgages secured against Italian farms (fundi). Husband of Salonia Matidia: Levick (2014), p. 161. Jeffcoat is still a good player, but hes been put in a rotten situation. [64], Pliny states that Trajan's ideal role was a conservative one, argued as well by the orations of Dio Chrysostomin particular his four Orations on Kingship, composed early during Trajan's reign. [151][152], Prior to the campaign, Trajan had raised two entirely new legions: II Traianawhich, however, may have been posted in the East, at the Syrian port of Laodiceaand XXX Ulpia Victrix, which was posted to Brigetio, in Pannonia. [190], In his Dacian conquests, Trajan had already resorted to Syrian auxiliary units, whose veterans, along with Syrian traders, had an important role in the subsequent colonization of Dacia. He held an unspecified consular commission as governor of either Pannonia or Germania Superior, or possibly both. [87], As a senatorial Emperor, Trajan was inclined to choose his local base of political support from among the members of the ruling urban oligarchies. Wife of M. Annius Verus: Giacosa (1977), p. 10. [204] There could also be Trajan's idea to use an ambitious blueprint of conquests as a way to emphasize quasi-divine status, such as with his cultivated association, in coins and monuments, to Hercules. The Parthica, a 17-volume account of the Parthian Wars written by Arrian, has met a similar fate. The Hasz brothers' older sister attended the UA in Fayetteville, and their parents are season ticket holders for Razorback men's basketball. He was deified by the Senate and his cousin and successor, Hadrian, whom Trajan had supposedly adopted while on his deathbed. Trajan Jeffcoat Could Become Immediate Target For South Carolina's Football Staff - Sports Illustrated South Carolina Gamecocks News, Analysis and More South Carolina Native Trajan Jeffcoat. [229], As far as the sources allow a description of this campaign, it seems that one Roman division crossed the Tigris into Adiabene, sweeping south and capturing Adenystrae; a second followed the river south, capturing Babylon; Trajan himself sailed down the Euphrates from Dura-Europoswhere a triumphal arch was erected in his honourthrough Ozogardana, where he erected a "tribunal" still to be seen at the time of Julian the Apostate's campaigns in the same area. 2023 - Curators of the University of Missouri. Spring Practice Position Battles: Offense, Retooled MU defense prepares for year two under Blake Baker, 2022 Position Postmortem: Defensive Backs, Recruiting Reset: Whit Hafer is Mizzous first commit in he 2024 class, 2024 recruiting class starts with commit from in-state tight end. Giuseppe Zecchini, "Plutarch as Political Theorist and Trajan", E. Guerber, "Les correctores dans la partie hellnophone de l'empire Romain du rgne de Trajan l'avnement de Diocltien: tude prosopographique". 6465). In the East, that meant the families of Greek notables. He has just one sack in five games this season.Here are all six sacks from a season ago. Its lofty, elevated Imperial viewing box was rebuilt among the seating tiers, so that spectators could see their emperor sharing their enjoyment of the races, alongside his family and images of the gods,[128], At some time during 108 or 109, Trajan held 123 days of games to celebrate his Dacian victory. Aside from their enormous booty (over half a million slaves, according to John Lydus),[172] Trajan's Dacian campaigns benefited the Empire's finances through the acquisition of Dacia's gold mines, managed by an imperial procurator of equestrian rank (procurator aurariarum). Gambling problem? [195], As in the case of the alimenta, scholars like Moses Finley and Paul Veyne have considered the whole idea of a foreign trade "policy" behind Trajan's war anachronistic: according to them, the sole Roman concern with the Far Eastern luxuries tradebesides collecting toll taxes and customs[196]was moral and involved frowning upon the "softness" of luxuries, but no economic policy. [86] One of Trajan's senatorial creations from the East, the Athenian Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappos, a member of the Royal House of Commagene, left behind him a funeral monument on the Mouseion Hill that was later disparagingly described by Pausanias as "a monument built to a Syrian man". [41] Prior to his frontier tours, Trajan ordered his Prefect Aelianus to attend him in Germany, where he was apparently executed forthwith ("put out of the way"),[42] and his now-vacant post taken by Attius Suburanus. pic.twitter.com/x7WEGcJhRQ. The post seems to have been conceived partly as a reward for senators who had chosen to make a career solely on the Emperor's behalf. Trajan's devaluation may have had a political intent, enabling planned increases in civil and military spending. [203] The fact that emissaries from the Kushan Empire might have attended to the commemorative ceremonies for the Dacian War may have kindled in some Greco-Roman intellectuals like Plutarchwho wrote about only 70,000 Roman soldiers being necessary to a conquest of Indiaas well as in Trajan's closer associates, speculative dreams about the booty to be obtained by reproducing Macedonian Eastern conquests. "Trajan Jeffcoat is not presently enrolled at Mizzou and will not be with the football team for the remainder of the season," the press release said. In each of his three seasons for the Tigers, he has increased production beginning freshman year. [187] (A Palmyrene citizen held office as satrap over the islands shortly after Trajan's death,[188] though the appointment was made by a Parthian king of Charax. Separate scenes of Domitian and Trajan making offerings to the gods appear on reliefs on the propylon of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. [11] His year of birth is not reliably attested and may have been 56 AD. 2 in the SEC per the 247Sports Composite Team Rankings. Palestine c. AD 115-118. Missouris defensive linemen seeing the most snaps are Trajan Jeffcoat, Isaiah McGuire, Chris Turner, Akial Byers and Kobie Whiteside. Jeffcoat finished the 2022 season with 21 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and one sack in 13 games. [309][310] The same epitaph is also used for Hadrian.[311]. [246] Trajan sent two armies towards Northern Mesopotamia: the first, under Lusius Quietus, recovered Nisibis and Edessa from the rebels, probably having King Abgarus deposed and killed in the process,[246] with Quietus probably earning the right to receive the honors of a senator of praetorian rank (adlectus inter praetorios). However, the overall scarcity of manpower for the Roman military establishment meant that the campaign was doomed from the start. Member since Jun 2018. The Dacians and their allies were repulsed after two battles in Moesia, at Nicopolis ad Istrum and Adamclisi. [199] Accordingly, in his controversial book on the Ancient economy, Finley considers Trajan's "badly miscalculated and expensive assault on Parthia" to be an example of the many Roman "commercial wars" that had in common the fact of existing only in the books of modern historians. [243], Trajan left the Persian Gulf for Babylonwhere he intended to offer sacrifice to Alexander in the house where he had died in 323BC[244] But a revolt led by Sanatruces, a nephew of the Parthian king Osroes I who had retained a cavalry force, possibly strengthened by the addition of Saka archers,[245] imperilled Roman positions in Mesopotamia and Armenia. [252][260] In contrast, the next prominent Roman figure in charge of the repression of the Jewish revolt, the equestrian Quintus Marcius Turbo, who had dealt with the rebel leader from Cyrene, Loukuas, retained Hadrian's trust, eventually becoming his Praetorian Prefect. Available at. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Who is dead, so that my heart is broken..' Nov 26, 2022 10 82 11. He was personally present at the siege, and it is possible that he suffered a heat stroke while in the blazing heat. Trajan Jeffcoat, a 3-year starter and All-SEC selection in 2020, has reversed course and updated his plans for the 2023 season. [294] The fourth-century emperor Constantine I is credited with calling him a "plant upon every wall" for the many buildings bearing inscriptions with his name. [65][66] In his third kingship oration, Dio describes an ideal king ruling by means of "friendship"that is, through patronage and a network of local notables who act as mediators between the ruled and the ruler. From there, after his father's replacement, he seems to have been transferred to an unspecified Rhine province, and Pliny implies that he engaged in active combat duty during both commissions. [57] If in reality Trajan was an autocrat, his deferential behavior towards his peers qualified him to be viewed as a virtuous monarch. 'Dante, The Divine Comedy, Purgatorio X, ll. That helps explain Missouris lack of pass rush productivity as a unit. IN John Rich, Graham Shipley, eds. [218] This newer, more "rational" frontier, depended, however, on an increased, permanent Roman presence east of the Euphrates. [47] By not openly supporting Domitian's preference for equestrian officers,[48] Trajan appeared to conform to the idea (developed by Pliny) that an emperor derived his legitimacy from his adherence to traditional hierarchies and senatorial morals. 6 in the country. [163] In another arrangement with no parallels in any other Roman province, the existing quasi-urban Dacian settlements disappeared after the Roman conquest. A controversial scene on Trajan's column just before the fall of Sarmizegetusa Regia suggests that Decebalus may have offered poison to his remaining men as an alternative option to capture or death while trying to flee the besieged capital with him. Patrick Le Roux, IN Sgolne Demougin, ed., Longden, "Notes on the Parthian Campaigns", 8. The wretched woman, in the midst of all this, Check out Trajan Jeffcoat's College Gamelog and More College Stats at Sports-Reference.com For the emperor's father, see. [166] The garrison city of Oescus received the status of Roman colony after its legionary garrison was redeployed. Marcus Ulpius Trajanus the elder served Vespasian in the First Jewish-Roman War, commanding the Legio X Fretensis. [238] Some measures seem to have been considered regarding the fiscal administration of Indian tradeor simply about the payment of customs (portoria) on goods traded on the Euphrates and Tigris. Is that enough? This capital city was conceived as a purely civilian administrative centre and was provided the usual Romanized administrative apparatus (decurions, aediles, etc.). He built two palatial villas outside Rone at Arcinazzo and at Centumcellae. In 2018 as a freshman Jeffcoat saw action in 11 games and played a total of 143 snaps for the Tigers. Wife of M. Annius Libo: Levick (2014), p. 163. [179] At this time, a Roman road (Via Traiana Nova) was built from Aila (now Aqaba) in Limes Arabicus to Bosrah. The Tigers amassed enough quality wins to earn a bid, but stylistic choices and a couple of significant defeats have created some drag on its ratings. [197][198] In the absence of conclusive evidence, trade between Rome and India might have been far more balanced, in terms of quantities of precious metals exchanged: one of our sources for the notion of the Roman gold drainPliny's the Younger's uncle Pliny the Elderhad earlier described the Gangetic Plains as one of the gold sources for the Roman Empire. Trajan Jeffcoat from Irmo High School was rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 247 Sports. He saw this withdrawal as simply a temporary setback, but he was destined never to command an army in the field again, turning his Eastern armies over to Lusius Quietus, who meanwhile (early 117) had been made governor of Judaea and might have had to deal earlier with some kind of Jewish unrest in the province. In 48 career games played at Missouri, Jeffcoat has collected 84 tackles including 11.5 sacks and 19 tackles-for-loss. The 6-foot-4, 269-pound redshirt senior has one year of eligibility remaining. In: In the absence of literary references, however, the positioning of the new legions is conjectural: some scholars think that Legio II Traiana Fortis was originally stationed on the Lower Danube and participated in the Second Dacian War, being only later deployed to the East:cf. It was started in 107 AD, dedicated on 1 January 112, and remained in use for at least 500 years. When I first looked I typed in "Trajan Jeffcoat father" or "Trajan Jeffcoat parents" and I got a bunch of Jim Jeffcoat pics and stories. Trajan Jeffcoat. With Jordan Burch transferring to Oregon, South Carolina had an immediate opening and a need for . [75] Nevertheless, while the office of corrector was intended as a tool to curb any hint of independent political activity among local notables in the Greek cities,[76] the correctores themselves were all men of the highest social standing entrusted with an exceptional commission. Missouri announced last October that Trajan Jeffcoat was no longer a member of the Tigers football team. Citizens were sent to Rome for trial. Pliny implied as much when he wrote that, although an emperor could not be coerced into doing something, if this was the way in which Trajan was raised to power, then it was worth it. He also withdrew from circulation silver denarii minted before Nero's devaluation. Big day today! [143] Other estimates for the Roman forces involved in Trajan's second Dacian War cite around 86,000 for active campaigning with large reserves retained in the proximal provinces, and potentially much lower numbers around 50,000 for Decebalus' depleted forces and absent allies. James Wilson Jeffcoat, Jr. (born April 1, 1961) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Buffalo Bills. [79], Severus was the grandfather of the prominent general Gaius Julius Quadratus Bassus, consul in 105. High School: Rivals.com rated him as a three-star prospect at DE and the No. [279], Hadrian's first major act as emperor was to abandon Mesopotamia as too costly and distant to defend, and to restore Armenia and Osrhoene to Parthian hegemony, under Rome's suzerainty. [147] Trajan's army then advanced further into Dacian territory, and, a year later, forced Decebalus to submit. The production will come, even if its been put on pause for a season. Jeffcoat's production has dropped in 2021, but it's not for lack of effort. Why Vanderbilt And Florida Are MUST-WIN Games for Shane Beamer And The South Carolina Gamecocks! [189]) The rationale behind Trajan's campaign, in this case, was one of breaking down a system of Far Eastern trade through small Semitic ("Arab") cities under Parthia's control and to put it under Roman control instead. [254] Trajan was forced to withdraw his army in order to put down the revolts. Jeffcoat recorded 32 tackles, 10 tackles for loss and five sacks during the 2021 regular season. With. [67] Dio's notion of being "friend" to Trajan (or any other Roman emperor), however, was that of an informal arrangement, that involved no formal entry of such "friends" into the Roman administration. Smallwood, E. M. (1962). They involved "fully 10,000" gladiators, and the slaughter of thousands, "possibly tens of thousands" of animals, both wild and domestic. 353,354 Prentice-Hall, New Jersey. The earliest conquests were Rome's two wars against Dacia, an area that had troubled Roman politics for over a decade in regard to the unstable peace negotiated by Domitian's ministers with the powerful Dacian king Decebalus. [159] The famous Dacian treasures were not found in the captured capital and their whereabouts were only revealed when a Dacian nobleman called Bikilis was captured. 32 f. and 73 f.[289], After the despised Nero, Roman emperors until Trajan were depicted shaven. Except where otherwise noted, the notes below indicate that an individual's parentage is as shown in the above family tree. 1973 "Trajan's Canal at the Iron Gate. | Disability Resources. [20], As a young man, Trajan rose through the ranks of the Roman army, serving in some of the most contested parts of the Empire's frontier. The family home in Rome, the Domus Traiana, was on the Aventine Hill, and excavation findings under a car park in the Piazza del Tempio di Diana are thought to be the family's large suburban villa with exquisitely decorated rooms. He is Columbia (S.C.) Irmo High School. Top Trajan Jeffcoat News Where Pac-12 teams would go if league breaks up CBS Sports Dennis Dodd Feb 17, 2023 Find detailed Trajan Jeffcoat Stats on FOXSports.com. Missouri sophomore DE Trejan Jeffcoat (elbow) should be considered week-to-week. [114] According to the Digest, Trajan decreed that when a city magistrate promised to achieve a particular public building, his heirs inherited responsibility for its completion. [145], The following winter, Decebalus took the initiative by launching a counter-attack across the Danube further downstream, supported by Sarmatian cavalry,[146] forcing Trajan to come to the aid of the troops in his rearguard. For other uses, see, "Marcus Ulpius Trajanus" redirects here. 2022 (Redshirt Senior): Saw action in all 13games this season, making 11starts, has appeared for the Tigers 48times in his career finished the regular season with 21 total tackles, 2.5 tackles-for-loss and a sack made three tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss at Auburn (9/24) had three tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, and a sack against Georgia (10/1) had three tackles against Kentucky (11/5 entered the NCAA Transfer Portal on Jan. 9, 2023. Who are you circling on the whiteboard for your offensive. 2021 (Redshirt Junior): SEC Academic Honor Roll Week 12 SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week .. started all 13 games on the defensive line with 34 tackles, 23 of which were solo stops racked up 10 tackles for loss for 56 yards 3.5 sacks went for 37 yards tied for the team lead with four QB hurries made 3.5 TFL against Florida (11/20) forced a fumble in the season opener against Central Michigan (9/4) and recovered a fumble against South Carolina (11/13). [15] Trajan was the son of Marcia, a Roman noblewoman and sister-in-law of the second Flavian Emperor Titus,[16] and Marcus Ulpius Trajanus, a prominent senator and general from the gens Ulpia.