What to see at Hadrian's Wall, where to see Hadrian's Wall and the best places to see Hadrian's Wall. Here's our Hadrian's ...

While there is still a lot to learn, what they have unearthed so far offers fascinating insight into life at the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire. 1. The wall wasn’t attributed to ...

But it wasn’t the legionaries that guarded the wall. This was the job of auxiliary soldiers who came from right across the Roman empire… places like Belgium, Spain, Greece, and even as far ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago this was the line that divided the Roman Empire from the rest of the world. Here in Germany the low mound is all that’s left of a wall that once stood some ten feet tall ...

Forts were camps where Roman soldiers lived. They had towers and were protected by walls and ditches. They were often built along the borders of the Roman Empire to help defend it. ANITA: The ...

Frank Pearson A talk in Preston will compare the Great Wall of China and Hadrian's Wall. The Great Wall of Chin ...

Stretching from the windswept Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland down to North Africa, and from Portugal to the Middle East, the Roman Empire was vast. And to keep its new borders intact ...

For 23 years, between A.D. 142 and 165, Hadrian’s Wall actually wasn’t the Roman Empire’s northern frontier. After Hadrian’s death, his successor, Antoninus Pius, reinvaded Scotland.

It is among the highest quality wall paintings ever found in what was ... was one of the most important ports of the later Roman Empire. After siding with Julius Caesar during his civil war ...