Emperor Hadrian
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The Roman emperor who ruled from 117 to 138 AD, known for his extensive travels and major building projects.
The stone and turf fortification built across Roman Britain to defend the province's northern frontier.
The famous Roman temple completely rebuilt by Hadrian, featuring a grand rotunda and massive concrete dome.
The beloved youth and favorite companion of Hadrian who was deified following his death in the Nile River.
The emperor who preceded Hadrian and adopted him as his successor prior to his death.
A term describing Hadrian due to his deep admiration and passionate love for Greek culture and philosophy.
The monumental burial structure Hadrian built for himself in Rome, today known as Castel Sant'Angelo.
The Roman city in Hispania (modern Spain) where Hadrian was born.
Vibia Sabina, the Roman Empress and wife of Emperor Hadrian.
The northernmost province where Hadrian inspected the frontier and ordered his iconic wall constructed.
The modern name of Tibur, the Italian town where Hadrian constructed his vast imperial villa complex.
The Greek city Hadrian patronized heavily, completing the Temple of Olympian Zeus and constructing a grand arch.
The leader of the major Jewish rebellion against Roman rule during Hadrian's reign in Judea.
The family nomen of Publius Aelius Hadrianus.
The sprawling retreat complex at Tivoli that incorporated architecture inspired by Hadrian's Empire-wide travels.