Learn about the Roman invasion of Scotland and building of the Antonine Wall, with this BBC Bitesize Scotland History guide for learners at 2nd Level studying People, Past Events and Societies in CfE.

Soon after the Emperor Antonine died, his successor, Marcus Aurelius, moved the frontier back to the more easily defendable Hadrian's Wall. Antonine's symbolic triumph was no longer required. More ...

Edinburgh: John Donald/Chicago: Independent Publishers Group, 2006. Pp. xiv, 210. Illus, maps, tables, append., biblio., index. $19.95 paper. ISBN:0859766551 During the reign of the Emperor Antoninus ...

The Antonine Wall served to protect the province of Britainnia from the Caledonian tribes. If they did attempt to raid across the wall they would have to breach its defences.

THE Antonine Wall is certainly "exciting imagination" as Mike Paterson's letter (March 3) shows. He writes about "the limits to conquest, the tenacity of freedom". I understand that the Wall was ...

This newly discovered fortlet would have been part of several fortlets along the Antonine Wall. It would have been occupied by 10 to 12 Roman soldiers who were stationed at a larger fort nearby ...

The Summerston distance stone from the Antonine Wall, which was found near Bearsden, was one artefact successfully tested for pigment Parts of the Roman Empire's most north western frontier were ...

University of Glasgow archaeologist using cutting edge technology on remnants of the Antonine Wall has shown parts of it were painted in bright colours. Dr. Louisa Campbell's research, which has ...

Fresh funding to build better connections for communities and visitors along the length of the Antonine Wall has been welcomed in East Dunbartonshire.

The Antonine Wall is one of Scotland’s six Unesco World Heritage Sites. This discovery has led to HES reviewing the site’s designation to ensure the fortlet is recognised and protected as part ...

Parts of the Roman Empire’s most north-western frontier were originally painted in vibrant reds and yellows, new research has revealed.

A research paper from 2018 confirms St Patrick’s birthplace as Old Kilpatrick in Scotland. The paper states that new Roman period place names assigned to four places along the Antoinine Wall ...