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Who was Antinous popular with after Hadrian's death?

  • Roman Empire Citizens

  • Greek Philosophers

  • Jewish Scholars

  • Egyptian Priests

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Antinous was popular with the Roman Empire citizens after Hadrian's death. He was deified by Hadrian, and he was also seen as a martyr who died for the love of his emperor. After Hadrian's death, Antinous became a popular figure in Roman religion and culture. He was often depicted in art and literature, and he was also the subject of many religious cults.
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