Hadrian and his lover Antinous - Hadrian - BBC

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Hadrian's visit to Egypt was destroyed by grief. In this fascinating BBC documentary Dan Snow reveals how Hadrian defied his gay lover, Antinous. Watch more high quality videos on the new BBC Worldwide YouTube channel here: www.youtube.com/bbcworldwide