(AD 76–138), Roman emperor 117–138; full name Publius Aelius Hadrianus. The adopted successor of Trajan, he toured the provinces of the Empire and secured the frontiers.
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Adrian
Definition of Hadrian in US English:
Hadrian
proper nounˈheɪdriənˈhādrēən
(AD 76–138), Roman emperor 117–138; full name Publius Aelius Hadrianus. The adopted successor of Trajan, he toured the provinces of the Empire and secured the frontiers.