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Roman emperor from 117 to 138
Hadrian (/ˈheɪdriən/ HAY-dree-ən; born Publius Aelius Hadrianus, 24 January 76 – 10 July 138) was Roman emperor from 117 to 138. His form of address as
Hadrian
Defensive fortification in Roman Britain
Hadrian's Wall is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian. Running from
Hadrian's_Wall
Topics referred to by the same term
Hadrian was a Roman Emperor of the 2nd century AD. The name may also refer to: Adrian of Canterbury (637-710), also spelled Hadrian, an abbot in Anglo-Saxon
Hadrian_(disambiguation)
Archaeological complex in Tivoli, Italy
Hadrian's Villa (Italian: Villa Adriana; Latin: Villa Hadriana) was a monumental villa or palace complex built around AD 120 by emperor Hadrian (r.117-138)
Hadrian's_Villa
American defense manufacturing company
Hadrian Automation, also referred to as Hadrian, is an American manufacturing company that designs and operates automated, software-driven factories to
Hadrian_Automation
Roman library in Athens, Greece
Hadrian's Library is the ruin of a monumental building created by Roman Emperor Hadrian in AD 132 on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens. The main
Hadrian's_Library
Stoic philosopher, Roman emperor from 161 to 180
emperors Trajan and Hadrian. Marcus was three when his father died, and he was raised by his mother and paternal grandfather. After Hadrian's adoptive son,
Marcus_Aurelius
Ancient Roman memorial gate in Antalya, Turkey
Hadrian's Gate (Turkish: Üçkapılar, meaning "The Three Gates") is a memorial gate located in Antalya, Turkey, which was built in the name of the Roman
Hadrian's_Gate
Lover of Roman emperor Hadrian (c. 111 – 130)
lover of the Roman emperor Hadrian. Following his premature death before his 20th birthday, Antinous was deified on Hadrian's orders, being worshipped in
Antinous
Historic building in Rome, Italy
sanˈtandʒelo] Italian for 'Castle of the Holy Angel'), also known as Mausoleum of Hadrian (Italian: Mausoleo di Adriano), is a towering rotunda (cylindrical building)
Castel_Sant'Angelo
1904 novel by Frederick Rolfe
Hadrian the Seventh: A Romance (sometimes called Hadrian VII) is a 1904 novel by the English novelist Frederick Rolfe, who wrote under the pseudonym "Baron
Hadrian_the_Seventh
1951 historical novel by Marguerite Yourcenar
Memoirs of Hadrian (French: Mémoires d'Hadrien) is a French-language novel by the Belgian-born French writer Marguerite Yourcenar about the life and death
Memoirs_of_Hadrian
Ancient religious monument in Rome, Italy
The Temple of Hadrian (Templum Divus Hadrianus, also Hadrianeum) is an ancient Roman structure on the Campus Martius in Rome, Italy, dedicated to the
Temple_of_Hadrian
Topics referred to by the same term
The Arch of Hadrian may refer to: Arch of Hadrian (Athens) in Greece Arch of Hadrian (Capua) in Italy Arch of Hadrian (Jerash) in Jordan. This disambiguation
Arch_of_Hadrian
Dynasty of 7 Roman Emperors from 96 AD to 192
great-nephew by marriage Hadrian, Hadrian made his half-nephew by marriage Antoninus Pius heir, and the latter adopted both Hadrian's half-great-nephew by
Nerva–Antonine_dynasty
Perth based robotics company
Limited) (ASX:FBR) is a Perth-based robotics company. FBR is the creator of Hadrian X, the world's first fully automated end to end robotic bricklayer. In
Fastbrick_Robotics
Roman emperor from 161 to 169
138, he was adopted by Antoninus Pius, who was himself adopted by Hadrian. Hadrian died later that year, and Antoninus Pius succeeded to the throne. Antoninus
Lucius_Verus
Jewish rebellion against Roman rule (132–136 CE)
province of Judaea following the First Jewish Revolt. Around 130 CE, Emperor Hadrian planned to rebuild Jerusalem as Aelia Capitolina, a Roman colony dedicated
Bar_Kokhba_Revolt
Roman emperor from 138 to 161
held various offices during the reign of Emperor Hadrian. He married Hadrian's niece Faustina, and Hadrian adopted him as his son and successor shortly before
Antoninus_Pius
Adopted son and heir of Emperor Hadrian (101–138)
136, he was adopted by the reigning emperor Hadrian and named heir to the throne. He died before Hadrian and thus never became emperor. After Lucius'
Lucius_Aelius_Caesar
Roman arch in Greece
The Arch of Hadrian (Greek: Αψίδα του Αδριανού, romanized: Apsida tou Adrianou), most commonly known in Greek as Hadrian's Gate (Greek: Πύλη του Αδριανού
Arch_of_Hadrian_(Athens)
Head of the Catholic Church from 884 to 885
Pope Adrian III or Hadrian III (Latin: Adrianus or Hadrianus; died 8 July 885) was the bishop of Rome and leader of the Papal States from 17 May 884 to
Pope_Adrian_III
Classicist
Born Arthur Hadrian Allcroft (1865 – 18 December 1929), he was a British classical scholar. He was born in Ashby in Lincolnshire, and attended Magnus
Hadrian_Allcroft
Head of the Catholic Church from 1522 to 1523
Pope Adrian VI (Latin: Hadrianus VI; Italian: Adriano VI; German: Hadrian VI.; Dutch: Adrianus/Adriaan VI), born Adriaan Florensz Boeyens (2 March 1459 –
Pope_Adrian_VI
Triumphal arch in Jerash, Jordan
35°53′28″E / 32.27222°N 35.89111°E / 32.27222; 35.89111 The Arch of Hadrian is an ancient Roman structure in Jerash, Jordan. It is an 11-metre high
Arch_of_Hadrian_(Jerash)
Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117
future Emperor Hadrian brought word to Trajan of his adoption. Trajan retained Hadrian on the Rhine frontier as a military tribune, and Hadrian thus became
Trajan
Prosopographical list of female relatives of Roman Emperor Hadrian
was a name shared by the mother, sister, and niece of the Roman emperor Hadrian. (Domitia) Paulina (or Paullina) Major (Major being Latin for 'the elder')
Paulina
Marble statue of Hadrian
Portrait bust of Hadrian (Greek: Πορτραίτο του Αδριανού) is the surviving upper part of a colossal statue of Roman Emperor Hadrian (r. 117–138), now
Bust_of_Hadrian_(Piraeus)
Penetrative sexual activity for reproduction or sexual pleasure
19th-century erotic interpretation of Roman emperor Hadrian and Antinous engaged in anal intercourse, by Édouard-Henri Avril
Sexual_intercourse
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
Claudius Nero Galba Otho Vitellius Vespasian Titus Domitian Nerva Trajan Hadrian Antoninus Pius Marcus Aurelius Lucius Verus Commodus Pertinax Didius Julianus
Augustus
Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50 – c. 135)
the Emperor Hadrian and Epictetus the Philosopher. This short Latin text consists of seventy-three short questions supposedly posed by Hadrian and answered
Epictetus
Country within the United Kingdom
Bath, York, Chester and St Albans. Perhaps the best-known example is Hadrian's Wall stretching right across northern England. Another well-preserved
England
Long-distance footpath in the north of England
Hadrian's Wall Path is a long-distance footpath in the north of England, which became the 15th National Trail in 2003. It runs for 84 miles (135 km),
Hadrian's_Wall_Path
Road in Athens
Hadrian Street is a road in the Thiseio neighborhood of the Municipality of Athens, Greece. It extends from Thiseio Square to Chairefontos Street. It
Adrianou_Street
Bust of Roman emperor
A bust of Hadrian (r. 117 – 138 AD), the second-century Roman emperor who rebuilt the Pantheon and constructed the Temple of Venus and Roma, was formerly
Townley_Hadrian
2018 opera by Rufus Wainwright
Hadrian is an opera composed by American-Canadian singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, with a libretto by Daniel MacIvor, based on the life of Hadrian
Hadrian_(opera)
Aunt of Trajan grandmother Hadrian
of the Roman emperor Trajan and the paternal grandmother of the emperor Hadrian. Her paternal ancestors moved from Italy and settled in Italica (near modern
Ulpia (grandmother of Hadrian)
Ulpia_(grandmother_of_Hadrian)
Country within the United Kingdom
and the Solway Firth. Along this line, Trajan's successor Hadrian (r. 117–138) erected Hadrian's Wall in northern England and the Limes Britannicus became
Scotland
Roman temple, later church, in Rome
was completed by the emperor Hadrian and probably dedicated c. AD 126. Its date of construction is uncertain, because Hadrian chose to re-inscribe the new
Pantheon,_Rome
Head of the Catholic Church from 867 to 872
Pope Adrian II (Latin: Hadrianus II; also Hadrian II; 792 – 14 December 872) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 867 to his death
Pope_Adrian_II
Residential tower in England
Hadrian's Tower is a residential tower block in Newcastle upon Tyne. It is the tallest building in Newcastle. Located at 27 Rutherford Street, construction
Hadrian's_Tower
Leader of the Bar Kokhba revolt (132–136 CE)
followed by a harsh crackdown on the Judean populace by the Roman emperor Hadrian. Documents discovered in the 20th century in the Cave of Letters give his
Simon_bar_Kokhba
American fantasy drama TV series (2011–2019)
of Martin's. Other historical antecedents of series elements include: Hadrian's Wall (which becomes Martin's Wall), the Roman Empire and the legend of
Game_of_Thrones
Roman empress from 116 to 136/137
Sabina married Hadrian in 100, at the empress Plotina's request. Sabina's mother Matidia (Hadrian's second cousin) was also fond of Hadrian and allowed him
Vibia_Sabina
Country in West Asia
effort to wipe out all memory of the bond between the Jews and the land, Hadrian changed the name of the province from Judaea to Syria-Palestina, a name
Israel
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
now lost encaustic painting was discovered in the Temple of Serapis at Hadrian's Villa, near Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, that depicted Cleopatra committing suicide
Cleopatra
American WWII glider
CG-4A by the United States Army Air Forces, and given the service name Hadrian (after the Roman emperor) by the British. The glider was designed by the
Waco_CG-4
Head of the Catholic Church from 772 to 795
known as domini de via Lata, he was the son of Theodore, who died when Hadrian was still very young; he was welcomed by his paternal uncle Theodotus (or
Pope_Adrian_I
adopted by Titus Aurelius Antoninus, himself the adopted heir of Emperor Hadrian. Hadrian died later that year, and his adoptive son succeeded him under the
Early_life_of_Marcus_Aurelius
Heroic outlaw in English folklore
The Robin Hood Tree, also known as Sycamore Gap Tree, near Hadrian's Wall at Haltwhistle, England. This location was used in the 1991 film Robin Hood:
Robin_Hood
Roman legion
grandfather Hadrian held imperial power, what great numbers of soldiers were killed by the Jews, what great numbers by the Britons". The emperor Hadrian (r. 117–138)
Legio_IX_Hispana
Country in Southern and Western Europe
'northern island'. Roman coins struck in the region from the reign of Hadrian show a female figure with a rabbit at her feet, and Strabo called it the
Spain
Jewish nationalist movement
Stationery Office. Horbury, William (2014). Jewish War under Trajan and Hadrian. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-139-04905-4. Imseis, Ardi (1999)
Zionism
Country in West Asia
best preserved Roman cities in the East; it was even visited by Emperor Hadrian during his journey to Palestine. In 324 AD, the Roman Empire split and
Jordan
2008 British TV series or programme
Hadrian is a Bafta Cymru-winning 2008 BBC Television documentary film in which popular British historian Dan Snow follows the travels of the Roman Emperor
Hadrian_(TV_programme)
Ancient Greek temple in Athens
ancient world, but it was not completed until the reign of Roman Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century AD, some 638 years after the project had begun. During
Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens
Temple_of_Olympian_Zeus,_Athens
Topics referred to by the same term
Pope Adrian or Pope Hadrian may refer to: Pope Adrian I (772–795) Pope Adrian II (867–872) Pope Adrian III (saint; 884–885) Pope Adrian IV (1154–1159)
Pope_Adrian
Roman aristocrat and mother of Hadrian
Paulina Maior), was a Roman aristocrat and mother of the Roman emperor Hadrian. Paulina was born in Gades (modern-day Cadiz). She is believed to have
Domitia_Paulina_Major
Statue of the goddess Victoria-Nike
The Victoria Romana from Hadrian's Library (Greek: Νίκη της Βιβλιοθήκης του Αδριανού) is a large sculpture of the Greek goddess of victory Nike (known
Victoria Romana (Hadrian's Library)
Victoria_Romana_(Hadrian's_Library)
Ancient Roman bridge in Rome
is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, completed in 134 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus), to span the Tiber from the city centre to his
Ponte_Sant'Angelo
Roman historian (c. AD 69 – after AD 122)
Caesars" does not include Hadrian as emperor of Rome and the Roman senate at the time of Hadrian's death was less willing to deify Hadrian. Suetonius is mainly
Suetonius
Tyne and Wear Metro station in North Tyneside
Hadrian Road is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the town of Wallsend, North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 14 November
Hadrian_Road_Metro_station
Hadrian's Camp was a military installation on the line of Hadrian's Wall at Houghton in Cumbria, England. The camp was established, in 1939, as a war-time
Hadrian's_Camp
in the arrest of Paul Afiarta and was the subject of letters from Pope Hadrian I to Charlemagne collected in the Codex Carolinus and dated from late 774
Leo_I,_Archbishop_of_Ravenna
Roman province (106–271/275)
Roman Dacia saw frequent administrative reorganization. In 119 under Hadrian, it was divided into two departments: Dacia Superior ("Upper Dacia") and
Roman_Dacia
Latin dialogue featuring Hadrian and Epictetus
century. It consists of a short, fictional conversation between Emperor Hadrian and the Stoic philosopher Epictetus. In its earliest form it consists of
Altercatio Hadriani Augusti et Epicteti philosophi
Altercatio_Hadriani_Augusti_et_Epicteti_philosophi
Country in West Asia
conquered by Rome. The Aramaic language has been found as far afield as Hadrian's Wall in Roman Britain, with an inscription written by a Palmyrene emigrant
Syria
Head of the Catholic Church from 1154 to 1159
Pope Adrian (or Hadrian) IV (Latin: Hadrianus IV; born Nicholas Breakspear (or Brekespear); c. 1100 – 1 September 1159) was head of the Catholic Church
Pope_Adrian_IV
Country in Central Europe
The Roman Empire in the time of Hadrian (ruled 117–138 AD), with the imperial province of Noricum covering most of today's Austria, and Raetia and Pannonia
Austria
Protestant clergyman and theologian (1532–1612)
Hadrian à Saravia, sometimes called Hadrian Saravia, Adrien Saravia, or Adrianus Saravia (1532 – 15 January 1612) was a Protestant theologian and pastor
Hadrian_à_Saravia
Roman Christian martyrs (died 306)
Adrian of Nicomedia (also known as Hadrian) or Saint Adrian (Greek: Ἁδριανὸς Νικομηδείας, romanized: Adrianos Nikomēdeias, died 4 March 306) was a Herculian
Adrian and Natalia of Nicomedia
Adrian_and_Natalia_of_Nicomedia
Ethnoreligious group
Roman colony with the official name Colonia Aelia Capitolina (Aelia after Hadrian's family name: P. Aelius Hadrianus; Capitolina after Jupiter Capitolinus)
Jews
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
who commissioned a complete standardisation of imperial decrees since Hadrian's time and resolved conflicting legal opinions of the jurists. The result
Byzantine_Empire
Island country in Southern Europe
resistance of the Greek and Punic cultures. In the second century, Emperor Hadrian upgraded the status of Malta to a municipium or free town: the island's
Malta
Roman empress from AD 98 to 117
guardians. Hadrian was a first cousin-once-removed to Trajan (Trajan's father and Hadrian's paternal grandmother were siblings). Plotina matched Hadrian with
Pompeia_Plotina
Roman colony built on the ruins of Jerusalem
a kapɪtoːˈliːna]) was a Roman colony founded during the Roman emperor Hadrian's visit to Judaea in 129/130 CE. It was founded on the ruins of Jerusalem
Aelia_Capitolina
16th-century Bishop of Hereford, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and cardinal
Adriano Castellesi (c. 1461-c. 1521), also known as Adriano de Castello or Hadrian de Castello, was an Italian cardinal, an English agent in Rome, and a writer
Adriano_Castellesi
Capital and largest city of Italy
Castel Sant'Angelo, or Hadrian's Mausoleum, is a Roman monument built in 134 AD, radically altered in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, and crowned
Rome
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
Emperors": Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius. Among the so-called "Five Good Emperors", Hadrian (r. 117–138) is particularly
Roman_Empire
Site of Jesus' crucifixion
have been just outside the city. Henry Chadwick (2003) argued that when Hadrian's builders replanned the old city, they "incidentally confirm[ed] the bringing
Calvary
American military glider
The Waco CG-15 was an American military glider, which was developed from the CG-4. Although outwardly similar to its predecessor and carrying the same
Waco_CG-15
Indo-European language of the Italic branch
an especially extensive set having been discovered at Vindolanda on Hadrian's Wall in Britain. Most notable is the fact that while most of the Vindolanda
Latin
The Arch of Hadrian (also called the "Arches of Capua" or the "Lucky Arch") is an ancient Roman triumphal arch located in Santa Maria Capua Vetere (ancient
Arch_of_Hadrian_(Capua)
Canadian rock band
Lee's exit, Rutsey recruited bassist Joe Perna and changed their name to Hadrian. However, after a poorly received performance with Perna, Rutsey and Lifeson
Rush_(band)
Late 1st/early 2nd century Roman praetorian prefect
Trajan to Hadrian. He was born in Italica, Hispania Baetica, which was also the birthplace of Publius Aelius Hadrianus Afer, the emperor Hadrian's father
Publius_Acilius_Attianus
Multimedia franchise
s (Covert Action Team) consisted of: Spartan (Jack Marlowe, originally Hadrian-7): Originally intended to be a highly sophisticated cyborg who could "die"
Wildcats_(comics)
Jewish diaspora of Central Europe
effort to wipe out all memory of the bond between the Jews and the land, Hadrian changed the name of the province from Judaea to Syria-Palestina, a name
Ashkenazi_Jews
U.S. non-profit organization
Africa Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Each year, the World Monuments Fund's Hadrian Gala honours "Champions of Conservation" for their passionate commitment
World_Monuments_Fund
2nd-century Roman historians and poets
(circa 74 – 130 AD), a Roman historian, who lived in the time of Trajan and Hadrian and was also born in Africa. The introduction to a dialogue called Virgilius
Florus
Roman empress from 161 to 175
Verus' father Lucius Aelius Caesar was Hadrian's adopted son and intended heir, but died prematurely. Instead Hadrian adopted Faustina's father Antoninus
Faustina_the_Younger
Head of the Catholic Church from c. 107 to c. 115
Some believe he suffered martyrdom under the Roman emperor Trajan or Hadrian. According to the Liber Pontificalis, it was Alexander I who inserted the
Pope_Alexander_I
Early Christian and Jewish religious systems
not just Valentinus. Clement of Alexandria: "In the times of the Emperor Hadrian appeared those who devised heresies, and they continued until the age of
Gnosticism
Decade
Emperor Hadrian (r. 117–138). In the prior decade, he had succeeded Emperor Trajan, who had expanded the empire to its greatest extent. Hadrian, in contrast
120s
Ancient Roman coin
117 to AD 138, Hadrian, Spink Books Coin, Hadrian, Sestertius with Britannia reverse, British Museum Collection Online, 2025 Coin, Hadrian, Sestertius,
Sestertius
Roman senator and consul (died 118 AD)
was one of four senators who plotted to kill Hadrian while he was sacrificing, while adding that Hadrian had intended to make Nigrinus his heir apparent;
Gaius_Avidius_Nigrinus
Topics referred to by the same term
Antinous (111–130 CE) was the favorite and lover of Roman Emperor Hadrian. Antinous may also refer to: Antinous son of Eupeithes, one of the chief suitors
Antinous_(disambiguation)
Ancient Roman family
the name of the emperor Hadrian, and consequently of the Antonines, whom he adopted. A number of landmarks built by Hadrian also bear the name Aelius
Aelia_gens
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
Claudius Nero Galba Otho Vitellius Vespasian Titus Domitian Nerva Trajan Hadrian Antoninus Pius Lucius Verus Marcus Aurelius Commodus Pertinax Pescennius
Alexander_the_Great
Biplane airliners
G-AAUE, production number 42/2, was named after the Roman emperor Hadrian. Hadrian's first flight was on 24 June 1931. The aircraft made a brief appearance
Handley_Page_H.P.42
Beauty pageants in the Maldives
when the official Miss Universe Instagram account revealed that Ernest Hadrian Bőhm had been appointed as the National Director of Miss Universe Maldives
Miss_Universe_Maldives
HADRIAN
HADRIAN
Boy/Male
Swedish English Latin
Dark.
Female
French
French feminine form of Latin Hadrian, HADRIENNE means "from Hadria."
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place named with Middle English hard ‘difficult’, ‘inaccessible’, ‘impregnable’, or perhaps ‘cheerless’ + castel ‘castle’, ‘fortress’, ‘stronghold’ (see Castle), perhaps Hardcastle Garth in North Yorkshire or Hardcastle Crags in West Yorkshire, although either or both of these could be from the surname. It has been suggested that the surname may come from a Roman fort forming part of Hadrian’s Wall in northern England.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, Scandinavian
Place Name; From Adria-a North Italian City; Dark One
Boy/Male
Latin
Dark.. In the 2nd century AD Roman Emperor Hadrian caused the Hadrian wall to be built in Britain.
HADRIAN
HADRIAN
Boy/Male
Tamil
It is one of the Lord Vishnu name
Girl/Female
African, Australian, Swahili
Instinct; Character
Boy/Male
English American
Flexible.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Wise; Intelligent; Understanding; Sensible
Boy/Male
Tamil
Peaceful friend
Boy/Male
Indian
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Friend; Companion
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a diminutive of Moore 2 or 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Presnell.
Girl/Female
Danish, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Jewish; Praise; From Judea
HADRIAN
HADRIAN
HADRIAN
HADRIAN
HADRIAN
n.
A school founded at Rome by Hadrian.