Hadrian
Hadrian | |||||
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14t Emperor o the Roman Empire | |||||
![]() Marble bust o Hadrian at the Palazzo dei Conservatori, Capitoline Museums. | |||||
Ring | 10 August 117 – 10 Julie 138 | ||||
Predecessor | Trajan | ||||
Successor | Antoninus Pius | ||||
Born | 24 Januar 76 Italica, Hispania[1] | ||||
Dee'd | 10 Julie 138 Baiae | (aged 62)||||
Buirial | 1) Puteoli 2) Gaurdens o Domitia 3) Hadrian's Mausoleum (Roum) | ||||
Wife | |||||
Issue | Lucius Aelius, Antoninus Pius (baith adoptive) | ||||
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Dynasty | Nervan-Antonine | ||||
Faither | Publius Aelius Hadrianus Afer | ||||
Mither | Domitia Paulina |
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Hadrian (Laitin: Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus[note 1][2][note 2] 24 Januar, 76 AD – 10 Julie, 138 AD) wis Roman Emperor frae 117 tae 138. He re-biggit the Pantheon an constructit the Temple o Venus an Roma. He is an aa kent for biggin Hadrian's Wall, which merked the northren leemit o Roman Breetain. Hadrian wis regardit bi some as a humanist an wis philhellene in maist o his tastes. He is regardit as ane o the Five Guid Emperors.
Notes[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ In Clessical Laitin, Hadrian's name would be inscribed as PVBLIVS AELIVS HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS.
- ↑ As emperor his name was Imperator Caesar Divi Traiani filius Traianus Hadrianus Augustus.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Alicia M. Canto, Itálica, Sedes natalis de Adriano
- ↑ Inscription in Athens, year 112 AD: CIL III, 550 = InscrAtt 3 = IG II, 3286 = Dessau 308 = IDRE 2, 365: P(ublio) Aelio P(ubli) f(ilio) Serg(ia) Hadriano / co(n)s(uli) VIIviro epulonum sodali Augustali leg(ato) pro pr(aetore) Imp(eratoris) Nervae Traiani / Caesaris Aug(usti) Germanici Dacici Pannoniae inferioris praetori eodemque / tempore leg(ato) leg(ionis) I Minerviae P(iae) F(idelis) bello Dacico item trib(uno) pleb(is) quaestori Imperatoris / Traiani et comiti expeditionis Dacicae donis militaribus ab eo donato bis trib(uno) leg(ionis) II / Adiutricis P(iae) F(idelis) item legionis V Macedonicae item legionis XXII Primigeniae P(iae) F(idelis) seviro / turmae eq(uitum) R(omanorum) praef(ecto) feriarum Latinarum Xviro s(tlitibus) i(udicandis) //... (text in greek)