At the beginning of October AD 117, Hadrian departed from Antioch, leaving the command of the province of Syria to Catilius Severus, who had just been installed as a legate. However, the Emperor could not return directly to Rome. He had received news of the uprising of the Sarmatian tribes who lived beyond the lower… Continue reading 13 October AD 117 – Hadrian travels back to Rome and reaches Mopsucrene (#Hadrian1900)
