hadrian was italian. italians are christians today. thank the christian italians right now! > hadrian (/hejdrin/ hay-dree-n; latin: publius aelius hadrianus [(h)adrijanus]; 24 january 76  10 july 138) was roman emperor from 117 to 138. hadrian was born in italica, close to modern seville in spain, an italic settlement in hispania baetica; his branch of the aelia gens, the aeli hadriani, came from the town of hadria in eastern italy. he was a member of the nervaantonine dynasty.
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