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    Pope Adrian VI (Latin: Hadrianus VI; Italian: Adriano VI; German: Hadrian VI.; Dutch: Adrianus/Adriaan VI), born Adriaan Florensz Boeyens (2 March 1459 –...
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    Hadrian (/ˈheɪdriən/, HAY-dree-ən; Latin: Publius Aelius Hadrianus [(h)adriˈjaːnus]; 24 January 76 – 10 July 138) was Roman emperor from 117 to 138. Hadrian...
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    Hadrian's Wall (Latin: Vallum Hadriani, also known as the Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or Vallum Aelium in Latin) is a former defensive fortification of the...
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    Pope Adrian VI (r. 1522–1523) created one new cardinal, the last cardinal from the Netherlands until the 20th century. At a consistory held on 10 September...
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    Aelius vi. 2–3 HA Hadrian xxiii. 15–16; Birley, Marcus Aurelius, p. 45; 'Hadrian to the Antonines', 148. Dio, lxix.17.1; HA Aelius, iii. 7, iv. 6, vi. 1–7;...
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    The Mausoleum of Hadrian, also known as Castel Sant'Angelo (Italian pronunciation: [kaˈstɛl sanˈtandʒelo]; English: Castle of the Holy Angel), is a towering...
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  • Pope Adrian (redirect from Pope Hadrian)
    Adrian V (1276) Pope Adrian VI (1522–1523) Fiction: Hadrian the Seventh, novel and play featuring a fictional English Pope Hadrian VII Music: Pope Adrian 37th...
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    "Pope Leo X". Reformation 500. Concordia Seminary. 7 February 2014. "Pope Hadrian VI". www.sgira.org. Archived from the original on 1 April 2022. Retrieved...
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    The Temple of Hadrian (Templum Divus Hadrianus, also Hadrianeum) is an ancient Roman structure on the Campus Martius in Rome, Italy, dedicated to the...
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    Antinous (category Hadrian)
    lover of the Roman emperor Hadrian. Following his premature death before his 20th birthday, Antinous was deified on Hadrian's orders, being worshipped in...
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    and met with the approval of Popes Pius II and Sixtus IV. In 1523 Pope Hadrian VI appointed Nicolas Audet as vicar general. The latter organized a centralization...
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    Eboracum, garrison of the VI Victrix Roman legion from Hadrian's reign. It is likely that the York and Louvre heads were images of Hadrian contemporary with the...
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    emperors who ruled from AD 96 to 192: Nerva (96–98), Trajan (98–117), Hadrian (117–138), Antoninus Pius (138–161), Marcus Aurelius (161–180), Lucius...
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    means: Pavlina was a name shared by three relatives of the Roman Emperor Hadrian: his mother, his elder sister and his niece. Domitia Paulina or Paullina...
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    Pope Julius II. The city was returned to the Este after the death of Hadrian VI on 29 September 1523. In 1551 Ercole II d'Este destroyed the suburbs of...
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    held various offices during the reign of Emperor Hadrian. He married Hadrian's niece Faustina, and Hadrian adopted him as his son and successor shortly before...
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    takes the name ...", as was the case in 1963 and in 2013, when Pope Paul VI's and Pope Francis's regnal names were announced as Paulum sextum and Franciscum...
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    Legio VI Victrix ("Victorious Sixth Legion") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army founded in 41 BC by the general Octavian (who, as Augustus, later...
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    only English pope was Hadrian IV, and the last non-Italian pope had been Hadrian VI. More self-indulgently, he takes the opportunity to review his past life...
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    Pope Clement VII". The Mad Monarchist. 9 July 2012. "Papal Profile: Pope Hadrian VI". The Mad Monarchist. 2 April 2012. Sandvick, Clinton; Whelan, Edward;...
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    Julius II on 29 November 1503. He was appointed bishop of Valence by Pope Hadrian VI on 11 January 1523. He exchanged the diocese of Agde with Antoine de Vesc...
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    the visit in 130 CE of Hadrian to the ruins of the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem. At first sympathetic towards the Jews, Hadrian promised to rebuild the...
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    Pope Adrian I (redirect from Hadrian I)
    epitaph of pope Hadrian I (taken from Silvagni 1943, pl. II, fig. 6)". ResearchGate. Luitpold Wallach (1951). "Alcuin's Epitaph of Hadrian I: A Study In...
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    138, he was adopted by Antoninus Pius, who was himself adopted by Hadrian. Hadrian died later that year, and Antoninus Pius succeeded to the throne. Antoninus...
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    Judea remained tense for the Romans, who were obliged under Hadrian to move the Legio VI Ferrata permanently into Caesarea Maritima in Judea. Tension...
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    future Emperor Hadrian brought word to Trajan of his adoption. Trajan retained Hadrian on the Rhine frontier as a military tribune, and Hadrian thus became...
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    Michael VI (Greek: Μιχαήλ; Latin: Mihael), surnamed Bringas (Greek: Βρίγγας) and called Stratiotikos or Stratioticus ("the Military One", "the Warlike"...
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    Ramesses VI Nebmaatre-Meryamun (sometimes written Ramses or Rameses, also known under his princely name of Amenherkhepshef C) was the fifth ruler of the...
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    John VI Kantakouzenos or Cantacuzene (Greek: Ἰωάννης Ἄγγελος Παλαιολόγος Καντακουζηνός, Iōánnēs Ángelos Palaiológos Kantakouzēnós; Latin: Johannes Cantacuzenus;...
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    Ara Coeli Cristoforo Numai Church Catholic Church Orders Consecration 5 Jul 1523 by Pope Hadrian VI Personal details Born Forlì, Italy Died 23 Mar 1528...
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