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OBRAZ HADRIANA W HISTORIA ADVERSUS PAGANOS OROZJUSZA
THE IMAGE OF HADRIAN IN OROSIUS HISTORIA ADVERSUS PAGANOS

Author(s): Robert Suski
Subject(s): Archaeology, Ancient World
Published by: Instytut Historyczny Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego
Keywords: Roman Historiography; The Roman Empire; Ancient Christianity;

Summary/Abstract: In his History Against the Pagans, Orosius presented Hadrian in a rather positive way, though’ he omit’s the emperor’s Spanish origin. The emperor had a positive attitude toward Christians which is probably why Orosius considered him as a good ruler.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: Sp.1
  • Page Range: 174-184
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish