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Hadrian’s Wall in modern-day England marked one of the northern borders of the Roman Empire. But excavations along the wall are bringing to light a hidden history of the army and the Roman ...
Hadrian, who ordered the wall to be built in 122CE after a visit to Britannia, had a different vision of empire than his predecessors, says Frances McIntosh, curator for English Heritage’s 34 ...
Hadrian’s Wall was constructed by the Romans some 1,900 years ago to protect the northwestern frontier of the Roman Empire. The wall spans some 73 miles across northern England and is a UNESCO ...
The Sycamore Gap tree grew in a gully along Hadrian's Wall, thriving in a landscape of rocks and grass. It became a well-loved icon, featured on postcards and even in Kevin Costner's 1991 film ...
Hadrian, who ordered the wall to be built in 122CE after a visit to Britannia, had a different vision of empire than his predecessors, says Frances McIntosh, curator for English Heritage’s 34 sites ...