Question

During one campaign, this emperor found the treasure of his defeated enemy with the help of a traitor named Bikilis. The first Latin panegyric was written for this emperor by a consul he corresponded (15[1])with on the persecution (10[1])of Christians. (15[3])This emperor (15[1])prepared (15[2])for one campaign by commissioning a road through the recently annexed Nabataean (“nah-BAH-tee-in”) Kingdom. (15[3])This (15[1])emperor expanded (15[1])his predecessor’s policies to feed poor children through the (15[1])(*) alimenta. This writer (10[1]-5[1])wrote to Pliny the Younger and deposed (-5[1])Osroes (-5[1])(“oz-ROE-eez”) I of the Parthian Empire. Apollodorus of Damascus designed many structures (10[1])for this emperor (10[1]-5[1])in his namesake (10[1])forum, including one (10[1])following his victory over (10[1])Decebalus. (10[1])For 10 points, name this man whose victory over the Dacians (10[1])are (10[1])commemorated by his namesake column. (10[1]) (10[5])■END■

ANSWER: Trajan [or Marcus Ulpius Traianus; accept Colonia Ulpia Traiana]
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, Other History>
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Summary

2024 Penn Bowl Florida10/26/2024Y2100%50%0%39.50
2024 Penn Bowl UK10/26/2024Y5100%80%20%62.60
2024 Penn Bowl UNC10/26/2024Y3100%33%0%83.33
2024 Penn Bowl Berkeley11/02/2024Y2100%100%0%47.00
2024 Penn Bowl Texas11/02/2024Y2100%0%0%95.50
2024 Penn Bowl Mainsite11/02/2024Y3100%0%33%116.67
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2024 Penn Bowl Chicago11/02/2024Y8100%38%25%89.88

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Stevie MillerCarnegie MellonOhio State A3315
Biniam AlaroUF AUF B3710
Michal GerasimiukStanfordBerkeley B3915
Charles HangWUSTLChicago B3915
Frances HadleyGressenheller AFour Times I Have Despised My Soul3915
Yashwanth BajjiMichigan AMichigan State4115
Nicholas NguyenUF CUCF4215
Justin Lee3HK1MMSorted4215
Eve FleisigBerkeley ABerkeley C5515
Oscar O'FlanaganLimp QuizkitThe Crying of Team 495515
Noah ChinVirginia Tech AUNC B5515
Ben LaFondSay itSee it5615
Christopher SimsNorthwestern ANotre Dame B5815
Akshar GoyalIllinois BSIUE6715
Danny PeelenPittsburghOhio State B7010
Ryan RosenbergNYU AJHU B70-5
Liam StarnesChicago ANotre Dame C77-5
Jiping FangIllinois CIllinois A78-5
William GoldenHoustonTexas B8910
Andre WongLSEOxford School for Quizness92-5
Jonathan ShaufUNC CUNC A9210
Justin HawkinsIndiana AMinnesota9510
Nermeen RahmanIndiana BPurdue9810
Bryce CruiseTexas ATAMU10210
Trevor DarrDuke ARIT A10310
Austin GuoPrincetonMaryland11410
Aditya ShivaswamyJHU ANYU B11510
Justin WytmarIllinois AIllinois C12010
Leo TaoMichigan BOhio State C12110
Andrew VincentNorthwestern BNotre Dame A12110
Matthew AmanteNotre Dame CChicago A12110
Elizabeth JewlalJHU BNYU A12110
Eileen PengOxford School for QuiznessLSE12110