Editor: In the year 132 CE, Roman Emperor Hadrian sent his legions to Judea. By 136 CE there was no more Judea and the Jews that were not killed or sold into slavery were expelled. The land was ...

A MASSIVE stone head of the Emperor Hadrian is the first exhibit a visitor sees in the British Museum's exploration of “the life, love and legacy of Rome's most enigmatic Emperor”. He is bearded with ...

Any city awaiting a visit from a Roman emperor would have thrummed with anticipation, but for Athenians in A.D. 124, the expectation was even greater. Hadrian, whose realm stretched from Britain to ...