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- Roman emperorHadrian was a Roman emperor from 117 to 138 CE1234. He was a member of the Nerva-Antonine dynasty and one of the Five Good Emperors123, who ruled justly and unified and consolidated Rome’s vast empire134. He was a cultivated admirer of Greek civilization and a frequent traveler throughout the empire12. He was also known for his civil and military constructions, such as the famous Hadrian’s Wall in Britain23. He should not be confused with Adrian, a North African scholar and abbot in Anglo-Saxon England5.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Hadrian, Roman emperor (117–138 CE), the emperor Trajan’s cousin and successor, who was a cultivated admirer of Greek civilization and who unified and consolidated Rome’s vast empire. He was the third of the so-called Five Good Emperors.www.britannica.com/biography/HadrianHadrian (/ ˈheɪdriən /, HAY-dree-ən; Latin: Hadrianus [ (h)adriˈjaːnus]; 24 January 76 – 10 July 138) was Roman emperor from 117 to 138. A member of the Nerva-Antonine dynasty and one of the so-called "Five Good Emperors", known for his travels throughout the empire and the civil and military constructions of his reign.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HadrianHadrian (l. 78-138 CE) was emperor of Rome (r. 117-138 CE) and is recognized as the third of the Five Good Emperors (Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius) who ruled justly. His reign marked the height of the Roman Empire, usually given as c. 117 CE, and provided a firm foundation for his successor.www.worldhistory.org/hadrian/Hadrian (January 24, 76–July 10, 138) was a Roman emperor for 21 years who unified and consolidated Rome’s vast empire, unlike his predecessor, who focused on expansion.www.thoughtco.com/hadrian-roman-emperor-118894Adrian, also spelled Hadrian (born before 637, died 710), was a North African scholar in Anglo-Saxon England and the abbot of Saint Peter's and Saint Paul's in Canterbury. He was a noted teacher and commentator of the Bible.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_of_Canterbury
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Hadrian’s Wall in Carlisle
Web4 days ago · Carlisle News & Events. Hadrian’s Wall. For around three centuries, Hadrian’s Wall was a vibrant, multi-cultured frontier sprawling almost 80 miles coast-to-coast. Built by a force of 15,000 men in under …
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