Early Life
Where was Trajan born?
Baetica
Hadrian was given command of the First Legion in ________ War.
Second Durian
Who was Empeor first? (Hadrian or Trajan)
Trajan
How was Hadrian related to Trajan?
Hadrian’s fathers cousin.
Where was Hadrian’s parents born?
Italica
What was one of the roles that Hadrian had before Emperor?
praetor
military tribune
quaestor
tribune of the plebs
Where was Hadrian’s wall built?
Britain
How was Hadrian’s wife related to Trajan?
What culture did Hadrian enjoy to study?
Greek Culture
What place did Trajan attack breaking Octavian's rule?
Dacia
Who designed Trajan’s column?
Apollodorus of Damascus
Why was Hadrian nicknames Graeculus?
For his love for Greek culture
Who was Trajan the successor to?
Nerva
What was Octavian’s rule on expanding the Roman Empire?
He didn’t want to extend the empire any further.
What specific date did Hadrian become Emperor? (Hint: August)
August 11th
Why was Trajan named Optimus
The best
What modern day country is Baetica in?
Modern day Spain
Why did Trajan break down crying on the Persian Gulf?
Because he was too old to reach India like Alexander the Great
How much longer was Trajan’s than Hadrian’s?
10 miles
What is Hadrian’s or Trajan full name?
Publius Aelius Hadrianus
Or
Marcus Ulpius Traianus