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Hadrian Timeline Game

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About This Challenge

The timeline game is a fun and educational activity that challenges players to place events in their correct chronological order. This game can help players better understand the sequence of historical events and how they relate to one another.

  • Players must carefully consider the dates of each event and use their knowledge of history to determine the correct order.
  • By playing this game, players can improve their critical thinking skills and gain a deeper understanding of the historical context of each event.
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  • January 24, 76 AD: Hadrian is born in Italica, Hispania
  • 85 AD: Hadrian's father dies
  • August 9, 117 AD: Hadrian is adopted by Trajan
  • 118 AD: Hadrian becomes the commander of the Roman army in Upper Pannonia
  • 119 AD: Hadrian is appointed as a consul
  • 120 AD: Hadrian becomes the governor of Syria
  • 123 AD: Hadrian meets Antinous, who becomes his lover
  • 122 AD: Hadrian is appointed as the governor of Britannia
  • August 9, 117 AD: Hadrian becomes the designated successor of Emperor Trajan
  • August 11, 117 AD: Hadrian becomes the Emperor of Rome after Trajan's death
  • 125 AD: Hadrian visits Greece and participates in the Eleusinian Mysteries
  • 122 AD: Hadrian orders the construction of Hadrian's Wall in Britannia
  • 130-131 AD: Hadrian visits Egypt and orders the construction of the Temple of Philae
  • 130 AD: Hadrian establishes the city of Antinoopolis in Egypt in honor of Antinous
  • 132 AD: Hadrian institutes various administrative reforms in Rome
  • 134 AD: Hadrian travels to Spain and initiates the construction of the Temple of Trajan
  • 132-135 AD: Hadrian suppresses the Jewish revolt in Judaea
  • 126 AD: Hadrian completes the construction of the Pantheon in Rome
  • 136 AD: Hadrian adopts Lucius Aelius as his heir
  • January 1, 138 AD: Hadrian falls ill and Lucius Aelius dies
  • February 25, 138 AD: Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius as his new heir
  • July 10, 138 AD: Hadrian dies in Baiae, Campania

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