Hadrian: The Restless Emperor by Anthony R. Birley

Hadrian: The Restless Emperor

Anthony R. Birley

424 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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Hadrian's reign (AD 117-138) was a watershed in the history of the Roman Empire. Hadrian abandoned his predecessor Trajan's eastern conquests - Mesopotamia and Armenia - trimmed down the lands beyond the lower Danube, and constructed new demarcati...

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