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Hadrian
Hadrian
(; ; 24 January, 76 AD – 10 July, 138 AD) was
Roman emperor
from 117 to 138. Hadrian is known for building
Hadrian's Wall
, which marked the northern limit of
Britannia
. He also rebuilt the
Pantheon
and constructed the
Temple of Venus and Roma
.
Philhellene
in most of his tastes, he is considered by some to have been a
humanist
, and he is regarded as one of the
Five Good Emperors
.
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