Around 125 AD, Emperor Hadrian began building a vast imperial villa at Tivoli—an architectural masterpiece that reflected his cosmopolitan vision and shaped Roman luxury for centuries.
Explore the construction of the Pantheon in Rome under Emperor Hadrian, a marvel of ancient engineering and an enduring icon of imperial Roman architecture.
Hadrian’s Mausoleum, now Castel Sant’Angelo, was built as a grand imperial tomb and later transformed into a fortress shaping Rome’s history.
The Roman-Parthian Wars in the 2nd century CE saw Rome’s legions clash with Parthian cavalry in a brutal struggle for control over the East.
