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Chronology of Hadrian’s Journeys
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AD 117–118: Returning to Rome from Syria by way of the north-eastern frontier
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- August 117: Hadrian is in Antioch in Syria when he is proclaimed emperor (read here)
- October 117: Hadrian leaves Antioch
12 October: Tarsus
13 October: Mopsucrene (read here)
14 October: Panhormos
15 October: Aquae Calidae (read here)
16 October: Tynna
17 October: Tyana (read here)
18 October: Andabalis - End of October: Ancyra (read here)
- 11 November: Julipopolis (read here)
- End of November: Nicaea (read here)
- Winter 117/118: Nicomedia and Byzantium (read here)
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- Early Spring 118: Moesia Inferior (read here)
- Late Spring 118: Moesia Superior, Pannonia Superior and Inferior, Dalmatia (read here)
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AD 121–125: 1st voyage
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- After April 121: Gaul: Lugdunum (read here)
- Winter 121/122: Germania Superior: Mogontiacum (read here) – Raetia (read here)
- Spring 122: Noricum (read here) – Germania Inferior (read here)
- June 122: Britain: Londinium, Vindolanda, Pons Aelius, Hadrian’s Wall (read here)
- Autumn 122: Gaul: Nemausus, Apta Julia (read here)
- Winter 122/123: Spain: Tarraco, Legio (read here)
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- 123: Mauretania Tingitana? – Cyrenaica – Crete? – Cyprus? Syria: Antioch-Euphrates – Cappadocian Limes (read here)
- Autumn 123: Trapezus – Pontus: Amisus, Sinope
- 124: Bithynia: Claudiopolis, Nicomedia – Asia:
- Summer 124: Cyzicus – Ilium – Hadrianutherae – Pergamon? – Thyateira – Saittae – Sardis- Smyrna- Erythrai
- 29 August 124: Ephesus
- September 124: Rhodes – Athens – Eleusis
- Autumn 124: Megara – Epidaurus Troezen – Hermione
- 30 December 124: Argos
- January/February 125: Mantineia – Tegea – Sparta – Corinth
- March 125: Athens – Thespiae – Coronea – Abae – Hyampolis – Delphi
- May 125: Dyrrhachium (20 May?) – Sicily
- August/September 125: Tibur
- March to August 127: Po Valley
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AD 128–134: 2nd voyage
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- June/July 128: Sicilia, Africa Proconsularis
- July 128 : Numidia: Lambaesis (1 July) – Zarai (7 July) – unknown castellum (12/13 July) – Mauretania Caesarensis
- September 128: Athens – Sparta – Athens
- 129: Athens – Eleusis
- March 129: Asia: Ephesus, Miletus – Lycia: Patara – Maeander valley – Tralles
- June/July 129: Phyrgia: Laodicea on the Lycus (29 June), Celaenae (23 July), Melissa – Galatia – Cappadocia: Caesarea or Melitene, Cilicia
- Autumn 129-130: Syria: Antioch (Mt. Casius)
- Spring 130: Syria: Palmyra, Arabia: Gerasa, Petra – Judaea: Jerusalem
- July 130: Gaza
- August 130: Aegyptus: Pelusiumm, Alexandria (before 29 August) – Libyan Desert (September) – Memphis – Oxyrhyncus
- 24 October 130 (?): Hermopolis (death of Antinous)
- 30 October 130: Hadrian founds the city of Antinopolis
- November 130: Thebes/Colossus (18-21 November), Oxyrhyncus (29-30 November)
- December 130: Tebtunis (1 December), Alexandria
- January/March 131: Alexandria
- March/April 131: Antinoupolis
- Late spring/summer 131 (?): Syria: Antioch – Cilicia – Pamphylia: Phaselis – Asia (?): Ephesus – Mysia (?): Hadriani, Hadriania
- Winter 131/132: Achaea: Athens
- Summer 132 (?): Judaea: Jerusalem (Bar Kochba revolt)
- April/May 133: Athens – Macedonia – Thrace (?) – Moesia Superior (?) Dalmatia – Pannonia – Italy – Rome (at latest 5 May 134)
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Source:
- BIRLEY, A.R. (2003). ” HADRIAN’S TRAVELS”. In THE REPRESENTATION AND PERCEPTION OF ROMAN IMPERIAL POWER. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill. doi: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004401631_033
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