B3+Hadrian

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The Early Years __

 Publius Aelius Hadrianus was born on January 24.His parents were Paulina, and Hadrianus. His uncle was Trajan the emperor of Rome. Lived in Spain and then later moved to Rome, but was educated in Rome. When Hadrian’s father passed away Hadrian was at the age of 9, Trajan, his uncle and emperor of Rome, adopted him. When Hadrian was 24 he married a young lady who was only 13 years old, the marriage didn’t exactly work out so the couple split up. 

   __making history__ Before becoming emperor, Publius Aelius hadrianus served as a soldier. After Trajan died, Publius Aelius Hadrianus, governor of Syria, became emperor of Rome in A.D 117. Hadrian was at the age of 41 when Trajan passed away

__ The legacy __ Hadrian built a monument he named it Castel Saint Angelo. He also built a Pantheon, the largest building in Rome, still intact. Hadrian also built a wall and called it Hadrian’s Wall served over 250 years of defense.

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