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Vocabulary Entry
hadrian
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
Hadrian refers to a Roman Emperor known for constructing Hadrian's Wall in Britain and for his efforts in consolidating and fortifying the Roman Empire.
Example Sentences
"Hadrian ruled as Emperor of Rome from 117 to 138 AD."
"One of Hadrian's most significant contributions was the building of Hadrian's Wall."
"Historians often debate the impact of Hadrian's policies on the Roman Empire."
A
adjective
Pertaining to or associated with the Roman Emperor Hadrian or his time.
Example Sentences
"The Hadrianic period was marked by relative stability in the Empire."
"Many ancient structures exhibit Hadrianic architectural styles."
"Scholars study Hadrianic inscriptions to understand Roman history."