person
Hadrian
Also known as Publius Aelius Hadrianus
high
- born. 76-01-24high · Wikidata P569
- died. 138-07-10high · Wikidata P570
Emperor (117-138) who refounded Jerusalem as Aelia Capitolina; the Bar Kokhba revolt (132-136) followed.
Wikipedia extract
Hadrian was the Roman emperor from 117 to 138. His form of address as Roman emperor was Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus. 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 central Italy. He was a member of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty.
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- Hadrian · Wikipedia contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Catholic Encyclopedia (1907-1912) article · Various (Catholic Encyclopedia)Accessed 2026-11-12 · 1907-1912 text public domain in the US; dated and confessional, use for history of reception
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- Q1427
- VIAF 82440741
- Library of Congress n50030000
- Trismegistos author 350
- Perseus 684
- Pinakes 1256
- Catholic Encyclopedia 07104b
roman-emperors · jewish-revolts · 2nd-century