Constructing elaborate rural houses away from the heat and bustle of Rome was nothing ... had drowned during Hadrian’s tour of Egypt in 130. The city of Canopus was home to a temple of the ...

Founded, according to legend ... the Mausoleum of Hadrian, the Pantheon, Trajan's Column and the Column of Marcus Aurelius, as well as the religious and public buildings of papal Rome.

Archaeological excavations in the ancient city of Blaundos, located in Uşak Province in western Turkey, revealed a marble inscription dedicated to Roman Emperor Hadrian, Anadolu Agency reported.

After the fall of the Roman Empire, many of Rome’s temples fell into obscurity. For a time, the temple of Hadrian was erroneously referred to as the Basilica or the Temple of Neptune.