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Trajan VS Hadrian: Fate of an Empire | Guest: Alex Petkas | 2/19/25

The Auron MacIntyre Show

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Contrasting Empires: Trajan and Hadrian

This chapter delves into the reigns of Roman emperors Trajan and Hadrian, highlighting their differing leadership styles and approaches to governance. It examines Trajan's military expansions contrasted with Hadrian's focus on cultural integration and domestic stability, including significant architectural projects and border management. The chapter also addresses the implications of their policies on citizenship and the challenges of maintaining unity in a diverse empire, particularly following the Diaspora Revolt.

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