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Hadrian

Politician · born January 22, 0076 · died 0138

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Hadrian was Roman emperor from 117 to 138. His form of address as Roman emperor was Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus.

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  1. ~36Became eponymous archon0112
  2. 41Became Roman emperorAugust 10, 117

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