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Details for Hadrian (117-138)

Full name: Hadrian (117-138)

This person or thing (agent) has been used 339 times within our collections systems.

As a maker of objects: 339 times.

Type of agent

Creator

Created

13yrs ago

Closely matched 3rd party resources

http://nomisma.org/id/hadrian
http://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500022200
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1427
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Hadrian

Getty ULAN Biography

Noted as Trajan’s cousin and successor; was a cultivated admirer of Greek civilization and who unified and consolidated Rome’s vast empire. Monumental building activity in Rome was at its peak during the reign of Hadrian.

Assigned role(s)

Role: Maker

Alternative name(s)

Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Hadrien, empereur romain
Hadrian Römisches Reich, Kaiser
Hadrianus, Publius Aelius, imperatore romano
Adrian
Hadrian, Emperor
Publius Aelius Hadrianus, Emperor
Publius Aelius Hadrianus
Aelius Hadrianus, Publius
Adrian, Emperor of Rome

Nomisma Definition

Roman Emperor from 10 August 117 to 10 July 138.

Labels in other languages sourced via Nomisma

Hadrian
Hadrian
Hadrien
Hadrian
Адриан
Hadrianus
Adriano
Αδριανός
Hadrianus
Hadrianus

Connected records

Sestertius

Maker(s)

Ruler: Hadrian (117-138)
Ruler: Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61) (Struck in the name of)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

As

Maker(s)

Ruler: Hadrian (117-138)
Ruler: Lucius Ælius Verus (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61) (Struck in the name of)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

Sestertius

Maker(s)

Ruler: Hadrian (117-138)
Ruler: Lucius Ælius Verus (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61) (Struck in the name of)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

Sestertius

Maker(s)

Ruler: Hadrian (117-138)
Ruler: Lucius Ælius Verus (Struck in the name of)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

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