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Timeline Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus)

96 Domitian murdered.
97 Nerva adopts Trajan.
98 Nerva dies.
101 Trajan's first Danube campaign.
102 Trajan penetrates Dacia.
105-106 2d Dacian War.
106 Hadrian made praetor.
107 Hadrian made governor of Lower Pannonia.
108 Hadrian made consul.
114 Trajan advances against Parthia. Hadrian governor of Syria.
114-7 Parthian War: Armenia, Mesopotamia and Assyria become new provinces.
114-118 Jews revolt in Cyrenaica, Egypt, and Cyprus.
117 Trajan dies at Selinus in Cilicia on the 7/8 of August.
117 Hadrian abandons eastward expansion and makes peace with Parthia.
118 Hadrian partly withdraws from Dacia.
121-5 Hadrian goes to Gaul, Rhine frontiers, Britain, Spain, Western Mauretania, the Orient and Danube.
128-132 Hadrian goes to Africa, Greece, Asia Minor, Syria, Egypt, and Cyrene.
133 Last organized Jewish revolt and final dispersion following Hadrian's attempt to build a temple to Jupiter on the site of the temple of Solomon.
134 Hadrian at Rome.
138 Hadrian adopts Antoninus.
138 Hadrian dies on July 10.
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