Royalty in Athens
The atlas holds 4 people and 7 moments here, from 32 BC to 1810. The most recorded lives are Hadrian, Lord Byron and Marcus Aurelius.
Notable people
Hadrian
from 124 to 131
4 moments here
Roman emperor from 117 to 138. Hadrian traveled extensively through the Roman Empire, inspecting frontiers and armies, intervening in provincial…
Lord Byron
in 1810
1 moment here
George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788–1824), was a British poet, peer, and political speaker.…
Marcus Aurelius
in 176
1 moment here
Roman emperor from 161 to 180 and Stoic philosopher. This chronology records securely attested physical presence from his birth and Roman residences…
Cleopatra
in 32 BC
1 moment here
Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (born early 69 BC, possibly late 70 BC; died 10 or 12 August 30 BC) was the last active ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt.…
Moments
- 32 BC Joined Antony in Athens Cleopatra
- 124 Visits Athens on his first imperial Greek tour Hadrian
- 125 Advances the Olympieion program at Athens Hadrian
- 128 Resides in Athens through the winter Hadrian
- 131 Returns to Athens for the Olympieion dedication Hadrian
- 176 Initiation at Athens Marcus Aurelius
- 1810 Writing in Athens Lord Byron