
Hadrian, Emperor of Rome. b Jan 24, 76 AD. d. July 10, 138.

Vibia Sabina, wife of Hadrian

Trajan, adoptive father and predecessor

Pompeia Plotina, adoptive mother and trusted friend

Hadrian's Mausoleum (now called the Castel Sant'angelo)

the Pantheon (rebuilt by Hadrian)

the Villa Adrianna (Hadrian's Villa)

Antoninus Pius, successor (ruled 138 - 161)

Marcus Aurelius (Pius's successor, handpicked by Hadrian. ruled 161 - 180)

Antinous, Hadrian's lover. d. Oct 30, 130 AD
I forgot Hadrian’s birthday for the second time in a row, because I’m an awful person.
Happy late birthday, Hadrian!
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