Historical figures in 121
The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, in 121. The most recorded lives are Marcus Aurelius, Hadrian and Cai Lun. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Royalty.
Notable people
Cai Lun
in 121
1 moment here
Eastern Han eunuch court official traditionally credited with a major improvement to papermaking. His birth is variously estimated at c. 50, c.…
Hadrian
in 121
1 moment here
Roman emperor from 117 to 138. Hadrian traveled extensively through the Roman Empire, inspecting frontiers and armies, intervening in provincial…
Marcus Aurelius
in 121
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…
Moments
- 121 Death in the Han capital Cai Lun
- 121 Inspects the Rhine and upper Danube frontiers Hadrian
- 121 Birth on the Caelian Hill Marcus Aurelius