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Also known as

• Publius Aelius Hadrianus
• Caesar Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus Augustus (as emperor)

Profile

Son of Publius Aelius Hadrianus Afer and Domitia Paulina. Emperor of the Roman Empire from 10 August 117 until his death on 10 July 138. Stoic and Epicurean philosopher.

Born

• 24 January 76, possibly at Rome, Italy or at Italica, Spain as Publius Aelius Hadrianus

Died

• 10 July 138 at Baiae

Profiled Saints Martyred in the persecutions of Hadrian

• Saint Agapitus of Rome
• Saint Amantius of Tivoli
• Saint Antiochus of Sulci
• Saint Charity
• Saint Eustachius
• Saint Faith
• Saint Getulius of Tivoli
• Saint Henedina of Sardinia
• Saint Hope
• Saint Justa of Sardinia
• Saint Marcian of Tortona
• Saint Oliva of Brescia
• Saint Pausilippus
• Saint Quirinus the Jailer
• Saint Secundus of Asti
• Saint Seraphia the Martyr
• Saint Symphorosa of Tivoli
• Saint Terentian
• Saint Thamel
• Saint Theodore the Martyr
• Saint Theopistes of Rome
• Saint Theopistus of Rome

MLA Citation

• “Hadrian”. New Catholic Dictionary. Saints.SQPN.com. 5 April 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/hadrian/>