Others, however, declare that this prophecy came to him from the Sibylline Verses. The Roman King whose laws shall stablish RomeĬalled to a mighty realm. 8 Indeed, at this time he was even anxious about the Emperor's attitude towards him, and consulted the Vergilian oracle. 15 This was the lot given out: 16ĭistinguished, who the sacred vessel bears?
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He was further delayed by the fact that his travelling-carriage had been designedly broken, but he nevertheless proceeded on foot and anticipated º Servianus' personal messenger. 14 7 And now he became a favourite of Trajan's, and yet, owing to the activity of the guardians of certain boys whom Trajan loved ardently, he was not free from. P7 transferred to Upper Germany. 13 6 When Nerva died, he wished to be the first to bring the news to Trajan, but as he was hastening to meet him he was detained by his brother-in‑law, Servianus, the same man who had revealed Hadrian's extravagance and indebtedness and thus stirred Trajan's anger against him. 5 When Trajan was adopted 12 by Nerva, Hadrian was sent to convey to him the army's congratulations and was at once
2 Thenceforth he was treated by Trajan as his own son, and not long afterwards he was made one of the ten judges of the inheritance-court, 9 and, later, tribune of the Second Legion, the Adjutrix. 10 3 After this, when Domitian's principate was drawing to a close, he was transferred to the province of Lower Moesia. 11 4 There, it is said, he heard from an astrologer the same prediction of his future power which had been made, as he already knew, by his great-uncle, Aelius Hadrianus, a master of astrology. 5 He then grew rather deeply devoted to Greek studies, to which his natural tastes inclined so much that some called him "Greekling." 2 1 He returned to his native city in his fifteenth year and at once entered military service, but was so fond of hunting that he incurred criticism for it, and for this reason Trajan recalled him from Italica. 4 Bereft of his father at the age of ten, he became the ward of Ulpius Trajanus, his cousin, then of praetorian rank, 7 but afterwards emperor, and of Caelius Attianus, 8 a knight. 2 The father of Hadrian was Aelius Hadrianus, surnamed Afer, a cousin of the Emperor Trajan his mother was Domitia Paulina, a native of Cadiz his sister was Paulina, the wife of Servianus, 4 his wife was Sabina, 5 and his great-grandfather's grandfather was Marullinus, the first of his family to be a Roman senator.ģ Hadrian was born in Rome 6 on the ninth day before the Kalends of February in the seventh consulship The original home of the family of the Emperor Hadrian was Picenum, the later, Spain for Hadrian himself relates in his autobiography 1 that his forefathers came from Hadria, 2 but settled at Italica 3 in the time of the Scipios.
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