Hadrian was born in Italica, in the present-day Andalusian province of Seville in southern Spain, an Italic settlement in Hispania Baetica; his gens Aelia came from the town of Hadria in …

Nov 28, 2025 · 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 …

May 18, 2021 · Born Publius Aelius Hadrianus, in Italica (modern Spain), Hadrian is best known for his literary pursuits, his substantial building projects throughout the Roman Empire, and, …

Jul 7, 2020 · Explore the life, accomplishments, and complex legacy of Hadrian, one of Rome's greatest emperors. Dive into his story and discover his impact!

The Emperor Hadrian (117–138 AD) left a lasting legacy in architecture, military reform, and culture, from Hadrian's Wall to his personal connection with the Empire.

Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus, [1] 24 January 76 – 10 July 138) was Roman Emperor from 117 to 138. He is well known for building Hadrian's Wall, which marked the northern limit of …

Nov 28, 2025 · Hadrian - Roman Empire, Building Projects, Military Reforms: Hadrian wrote to the Senate requesting honours for his adoptive father and ratification of the army’s proclamation; …

Dec 8, 2025 · Lockheed Martin and Hadrian Collaborate to Advance Manufacturing Capabilities Tom Carrubba (right), vice president of production operations at Lockheed Martin, and Chris …

Hadrian, already in the east as governor of Syria at the time, was present at Trajan’s cremation at Seleucia (the ashes were thereafter shipped back to Rome). Though now he was there as …

Nov 28, 2025 · In architecture, the emperor had a notorious quarrel with a leading contemporary architect, Apollodorus of Damascus, whom it is even alleged Hadrian had put to death. His …