f While Hadrian is spending the winter at Athens, he visits Eleusis. d Marcus is appointed as first gentile bishop at Jerusalem, after the ending of those, who were from the Jews.
16 g Hadrian, when he had constructed many notable buildings in Athens, held games and erected a library of wondrous construction. 132
20 e Aelia founded by Aelius Hadrian; on the front of that gate, by which we go out to Bethlehem, a sow was sculpted in marble, denoting that the Jews were subject to the Roman authority. Some think it was constructed by Titus Aelius, the son of Vespasian. 136
h The Jews turned to arms and laid waste Palestine, while Tynius Rufus was in control of the province. Hadrian sent an army to him for the purpose of putting down the rebels.
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i Favorinus and Polemon are considered notable rhetoricians. 21 f Hadrian, more than sixty years old, dies at Baiae because of dropsy. (*) 137
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1 a Hyginus receives the 8th episcopate of the Roman church for four years. 138 12 a The philosopher Arrianus of Nicomedia is well known, as is Maximus of Tyre. 149
2 b Antoninus is named Father of his Country. 139 13 b The philosophers Apollonius the Stoic Chalcidian and Basilides the Scythopolitan are considered illustrious: who were also the truest preceptors of the Caesar. 150
3 c When Hyginus was bishop of Rome, Valentinus the arch-heretic and Cerdo, Marcion's teacher, came to Rome. 140
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4 d Justin the philosopher gave the book he had written on behalf of our religion to Antoninus. 141 16 c Celadion presided as 8th bishop of Alexandria, for 14 years. 153
2170 17 d Crescens the Cynic is well known, who promoted a prosecution against our Justin the Philosopher, learned in the (Christian) teachings, because he (Justin) was arguing him (Crescens) to be gluttonous and a corrupter of philosophy. By result of which he (Justin) gloriously poured out his blood for Christ. 154
5 e Pius is ordained as the ninth bishop of the Roman church, for 15 years. 142
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f Eros is appointed as 5th bishop of Antioch.
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6 g Marcus receives the 7th episcopate of Alexandria, for 10 years. 143