Show Cupid a PackHorse The Emperor Hadrain made Cupid a packhorse t carry him to the throne Plotina Trajans wife was in love with Hadrain and desired to secure his succession suc-cession to the purple But Trajan died unexpectedly before Plotinas plans were comnleted and she thereupon hired a person to represent Trajan who lying 31 his back in the dead emperors bed made a will nominating Hadrain his successor i Hadrain repaid his benefactress by showing show-ing his regard for her so plainly and publicly pub-licly that his wife Julia Sabina committed com-mitted suicide After Plotinas death Hadrain erected a temple in her honor and commanded her name to be enrolled among the gods |