Rome's Saxon shore: coastal defences of Roman Britain : AD 250-500
by Fields, Nic
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Mycenaean society was constantly geared for battle and invasion. Their 'cities' were heavy fortresses with unimaginably thick perimeter walls. Legendary sites such as Mycenae, Tiryns, Argos, Krisa, the Athenian Acropolis and Gla are all representative of their fortified citadels…
Hadrian's wall, AD 122-410
by Fields, Nic, Spedaliere, Donato, Spedaliere, S. S., (Sarah Sulemsohn)
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Hadrian's Wall, AD 122-410
by Fields, Nic, Spedaliere, Donato, Sulemsohn Spedaliere, Sarah
Beskrivelse af kejser Hadrians mur bygget i Nordengland 122 e. Kr. på kejserens befaling. Beskrivelsen omfatter en kort omtale af romersk fæstningsbyggeri, begrundelsen for at bygge muren, konstruktionen og opførelsen af muren, murens formål, de romerske enheder, der bemandede m…