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Duras was king of the Dacians between the years AD 85 and 87 during the time that Domitian ruled the Roman Empire. He was one of a series of rulers following the Great King Burebista. Duras’ immediate successor was the famous Dacian ruler Decebalus.In the winter of 85 Diurpaneus ravaged the southern banks of the Danube which the Romans defended for many years. Oppius Sabinus who succeeded Agrippa as commander in that province raised an army and went to war with the Getae.