10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HADRIAN»
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Hadrian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Hadrian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hadrian: Empire and Conflict
This book moves beyond the familiar image of Hadrian to offer a new appraisal of this Emperor’s contradictory personality, his exploits and accomplishments, his rule, and his military role, against the backdrop of his twenty-one-year ...
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Hadrian: The Restless Emperor
Hadrian's reign (AD 117-138) was a watershed in the history of the Roman Empire.
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Hadrian: Consolidating the Empire
A biography of the Roman emperor and general who extended the empire's frontiers as far as England and brought Rome to the height of its power.
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Hadrian and the Cities of the Roman Empire
""Hadrian and the Cities of the Roman Empire" is an important book, new in the organization of a significant body of material, which ought to be valuable for those interested in the ancient world generally and in the history of urbanism.
Mary Taliaferro Boatwright, 2003
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Hadrian's Wall AD 122-410
Beskrivelse af kejser Hadrians mur bygget i Nordengland 122 e.Kr. på kejserens befaling.
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Biblical Commentaries from the Canterbury School of Theodore ...
This is a substantially introduced and annotated first edition of a previously unknown Latin text, which throws light on the intellectual history of early medieval Europe.
Bernhard Bischoff, Michael Lapidge, 1994
George Arthur Rose, a hack writer and minor priest, is elected Pope Hadrian the Seventh.
His novel, Hadrian the Seventh is a bizarre tale of a failed writer who is elected Pope, providing a compensation for Rolfe's rejections and a vehicle for savage revenge on his enemies.
Baron Frederick Corvo, 2005
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The Roman Empire: Augustus to
Hadrian
This is a collection of Greek and Latin inscriptions and papyri in English translation. They are all primary sources for our knowledge of the history of Rome from the first emperor, Augustus, to Hadrian.
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Hadrian's Wall: A Life
Richard Hingley addresses the post-Roman history of Hadrian's Wall, one of the most famous ancient monuments in Britain and the most well-preserved of the frontier works that once defined the boundaries of the Roman Empire.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HADRIAN»
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World-first robot brickie 'Hadrian' can build a house in two days
Hadrian is able to lay 1000 bricks an hour. Photo: Supplied. "Hadrian" the robot can work 24 hours a day, every day of the year, compared with ... «Domain News, Jul 15»
Wallsend children cause a splash at primary school swimming gala
But the two-hour event was brought back at the Hadrian Leisure Centre, where Year Five children from six primary schools got a chance to ... «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
Pendower Hall nets Newcastle City Council £815000 after it is sold …
Pendower Hall was built for Victorian banker J W Pearce in 1867 and includes a line of Hadrian's Wall. Auctioneers had earlier said it would be ... «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
New Hadrian's Wall tour bus explores iconic World Heritage Site
Visitors can find new ways to experience 2,000 years of history along the Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site this summer, thanks to new bus ... «Cumbria Crack, Jul 15»
Defeating Israel with funny law
I devote a full chapter to the malleability of that body of law in my book, Hadrian's Echo. Hadrian's Echo. IHL is the weapon of choice to punish ... «American Thinker, Jul 15»
South Shields runners race length of Hadrian's Wall to help charities
... who both run for South Shields Harriers, ran 69 miles between Carlisle and Newcastle along the line of Hadrian's Wall in a rat race-managed ... «Shields Gazette, Jul 15»
PRODUCTION: Hadrian Marcu Develops Shadow and Dream
BUCHAREST: Hadrian Marcu is developing his debut feature Shadow and Dream/Firesc, set for shooting in autumn 2016. The story follows ... «Film New Europe, Jul 15»
Meet Hadrian, the bricklaying robot
As Pivac told Mashable Australia, Hadrian "built a lot of walls for the Romans", and the company also intends to build a hell of a lot of walls. «CityMetric, Jul 15»
Vandalised garden blooming again thanks to Hadrian Technology
Sunderland-based CCTV specialist, Hadrian Technology, has come to the rescue of a scout group whose gardening project nearly had to be ... «Bdaily, Jul 15»
Scouts step up security after vandal attack on polytunnel project
Gary Trotter from Hadrian Technology, Nathan Anderson, Abigail Bell, Layla Tobin, Scout Leader Allan Forster, Alex Bell ,Patrick Anderson, ... «Sunderland Echo, Jul 15»