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  1. Hadrian's Wall - Wikipedia

    • Hadrian's Wall (Latin: Vallum Hadriani, also known as the Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or Vallum Aelium in Latin) is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian. Running from Wallsend on the River Tyne in the east to Bowness-on-Solway in the west of what is now northern Engla… See more

    LocationNorthern England
    Length73 miles (117 km)
    BuiltBegun 122 AD
    OwnerVarious private and public ownerships
    Route

    Hadrian's Wall extended west from Segedunum at Wallsend on the River Tyne, via Carlisle and Kirkandrews-on-Eden, to the shore of the Solway Firth, ending a short but u… See more

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    Purpose of Construction

    Hadrian's Wall was probably planned before Hadrian's visit to Britain in 122. According to restored sandstone fragments found in Jarrow which date from 118 or 119, it was Hadr… See more

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  1. Hadrian’s Wall ‑ Map, Length & Height | HISTORY

    Jan 19, 2018 · Hadrian's Wall is the remains of a line of stone fortifications built under Roman Emperor Hadrian following the conquest of Britain in the second …

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    • Hadrian’s Wall | Roman History, England, UK | Britannica

      Sep 17, 2024 · Hadrian’s Wall, continuous Roman defensive barrier that guarded the northwestern frontier of the province of Britain from barbarian invaders. The wall extended from coast to coast across the width of northern Britain; it ran …

    • Hadrian's Wall - English Heritage

      Marching 73 miles from coast to coast, Hadrian’s Wall was built to guard the wild north-west frontier of the Roman Empire. Discover the remains of the forts, and towns that once kept watch over the Wall. See rare Roman artefacts and take …

    • Hadrian's Wall - World History Encyclopedia

      Nov 15, 2012 · Hadrian 's Wall (known in antiquity as the Vallum Hadriani or the Vallum Aelian) is a defensive frontier work in northern Britain which dates from 122 CE. The wall ran from coast to coast at a length of 73 statute miles (120 km).

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    • How to Visit Hadrian's Wall: The Complete Guide

      Jun 26, 2019 · Hadrian's Wall, the northwest boundary of the Roman Empire, is the North of England's most popular attraction. Plan a visit with this complete guide.

    • Hadrian’s Wall: What Was It For, and Why Was It …

      Nov 29, 2021 · Hadrian’s Wall was an important landmark in Roman Britain for over 300 years. Read on to discover more about Emperor Hadrian’s unique frontier and why it was built.

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      Mar 17, 2019 · Hadrian's Wall was built, beginning in 122, to keep Roman Britain safe from hostile attacks from the Picts. It was the northernmost boundary of the Roman empire until early in the fifth century.

    • 10 Facts About Hadrian’s Wall - History Hit

      Jan 9, 2023 · Hadrian’s Wall is both the best-preserved frontier of the Roman Empire and one of Britain’s most awe-inspiring historic landmarks. Tracing an unlikely coast-to-coast path across some of northern England’s most rugged …

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