083- May His Bones Be Crushed

The History of Rome

Mike Duncan

History, Education

4.8 • 13.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2010

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Hadrian's relationship with the teenage boy Antinous raised eyebrows even in permissive Ancient Rome. His relationship with the Jews raises eyebrows even today.

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0:49.2	I'll probably do this from time to time as I get to exhausting the ancient Roman histories
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0:55.7	So anyway, even though I'm way beyond the hype and times, team of rivals, the political
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1:18.6	Hello and welcome to the history of Rome.
1:23.0	At 83, may his bones be crushed.
1:28.1	In 125, Hadrian returned to Rome for the first time in four years.
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