Antonine Wall

Summary This is about a little-known Roman site in Scotland, a 100 miles north of Hadrian's Wall, between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Named after the emperor Antonines Pius. There was a large wall but now there are ditches where the wall was. Bethany explains the history behind the site which was only used for 2 decades. This was the most northerly of Roman outposts. It was dismantled in 162 AD and the Romans retreated to Hadrian's Wall.

S1.E6 ∙ Antonine Wall

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Ben Robinson Bettany Hughes

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Oct 5, 2014

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Shiver

Summary This is about a little-known Roman site in Scotland, a 100 miles north of Hadrian's Wall, between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Named after the emperor Antonines Pius. There was a large wall but now there are ditches where the wall was. Bethany explains the history behind the site which was only used for 2 decades. This was the most northerly of Roman outposts. It was dismantled in 162 AD and the Romans retreated to Hadrian's Wall.

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Oct 5, 2014

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Shiver

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