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Roman emperor from 117 to 138

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Hadrian: Roman emperor from 117 to 138
Hadrian was Roman emperor from 117 to 138. Hadrian was born in Italica, close to modern Seville in Spain, an Italic settlement in Hispania Baetica; his branch of the Aelia gens, the Aeli Hadriani, came from the town of Hadria in eastern Italy. He was a member of the Nerva-Antonine dynasty.

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Harnessing Hadrian’s heritage: Athens taps into ancient Roman aqueduct to turn down the heat [Video]

Harnessing Hadrian’s heritage: Athens taps into ancient Roman aqueduct to turn down the heat

Athens is no stranger to blistering heat, but faced with soaring summer temperatures the city is tapping into its ancient Roman engineering to create more green spaces. Water Matters journeyed..

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 03:00Published

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