Over its venerable history, Hadrian's Wall has had an undeniable influence in shaping the British landscape, both literally and figuratively. Once thought to be a soft border, recent research has implicated it in the collapse of a farming civilisation centuries in the making, an…
"Over its venerable history, Hadrian's Wall has had an undeniable influence in shaping the British landscape, both literally and figuratively. Once thought to be a soft border, recent research has implicated it in the collapse of a farming civilisation centuries in the making, a…
"Over its venerable history, Hadrian's Wall has had an undeniable influence in shaping the British landscape, both literally and figuratively. Once thought to be a soft border, recent research has implicated it in the collapse of a farming civilisation centuries in the making, a…
From an award-winning historian of ancient Rome, a definitive history of Hadrian's Wall. Stretching eighty miles from coast to coast across northern England, Hadrian's Wall is the largest Roman artifact known today. It is commonly viewed as a defiant barrier, the end of the empi…
In spätrömischer Zeit, die oft als ?Epoche der Völkerwanderung? gilt, wurde die Provinz Maxima Sequanorum geschaffen. Auf ihrem Gebiet finden sich zahlreiche Mauern von Befestigungen, zum einen im Norden am Oberrhein sowie am Hochrhein zwischen Basel und Bodensee, zum anderen au…
