Hadrian was the middle emperor of the so-called five good emperors. He consolidated the borders of the empire, relinquishing some of the territories that his predecessor, Trajan, had annexed. He is known as the persecutor of the Jews after the second Jewish revolt. He is also known for his building projects such as Hadrian's Wall, the new Panthenon, Hadrian's tomb and the villa at Tivoli.
Hadrian gained control of Rome by force
Hadrian was born in 76 B.C.E. in Rome.
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Hadrian never conquered Rome. He became emperor because he was designated emperor by Trajan who ruled before him.
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Hadrian ruled the Roman empire from 117 AD/CE to 138 AD/CE.
Hadrian was a Roman Emperor. He was the adopted son of Emperor Trajan, who was the adopted son of Emperor Nerva. Hadrian was succeeded by his adoptive son, Antonius Pius. His most famous achievement was the commissioning the building of Hadrian's wall to secure Rome's northernmost frontier and symbolise Rome's power.
The so-called fine good emperors of Rome were Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius and Marcus Aurelius.The so-called fine good emperors of Rome were Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius and Marcus Aurelius.The so-called fine good emperors of Rome were Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius and Marcus Aurelius.The so-called fine good emperors of Rome were Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius and Marcus Aurelius.The so-called fine good emperors of Rome were Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius and Marcus Aurelius.The so-called fine good emperors of Rome were Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius and Marcus Aurelius.The so-called fine good emperors of Rome were Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius and Marcus Aurelius.The so-called fine good emperors of Rome were Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius and Marcus Aurelius.The so-called fine good emperors of Rome were Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius and Marcus Aurelius.
A most notable statue of Hadrian in Rome is missing clothing; a marble statue depicting Hadrian as the god Mars. Most other representations of Hadrian show him dressed as a soldier or draped in the clothing of a noble Roman. The statue of Hadrian at the British Museum is missing the tip of his nose; a statue of Hadrian destroying the enemy in Greece is missing his left arm and another in Greece missing his head and arms.
Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus born on 24 January 76 AD/ CE became Emperor of Rome at 117 AD/ CE until his death at 138 AD/ CE. During his reign the Empire was extended from the British isles and the Atlantic to Black and Red seas. He was the third of the five good Emperors of Rome.
Home for Emperor Hadrian was in Rome, where he was born in 76 AD. He hailed from the province of Hispania, specifically from the city of Italica, near modern-day Seville, Spain. Hadrian became closely associated with Rome during his reign from 117 to 138 AD, as he undertook significant architectural and cultural projects throughout the empire, including the construction of Hadrian's Villa near Tivoli.