Hadrian, 117-138 AD
- believing that the empire had gotten too large, he stopped aggressive campaigning and began
defending the frontier
- traveled all over the empire, liked by the provinces and the armies
- 132, major revolt in Judea led by Simeon bar Kosiba (Bar Kochba) believed to be the Messiah
- rebuilding of the Pantheon, adopted Antoninus Pius as successor
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