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hadrian | (n) Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138), Syn. Publius Aelius Hadrianus, Adrian |
hadrian's wall | (n) an ancient Roman wall built by Hadrian in the 2nd century; marked the northern boundary of the Roman Empire in Britain |
Hadrianswall { m } [ hist. ] | Hadrian's wall [Add to Longdo] |