THE TRAVELS OF EMPEROR HADRIAN 1

THE TRAVELS OF EMPEROR HADRIAN
Part One
We know from the Historia Augusta that Hadrian «was so fond of traveling that he wanted to personally inform himself about everything he had read about every part of the world». Cassius Dio recounts that the emperor «personally observed and investigated absolutely everything», while Tertullian reports that «he wanted to explore every curiosity».

Hadrian visited the major cities and provinces through...