A vivid tour through the route of the Roman invasion of prehistoric Scotland prompts reflections on Scotland as a colonised ...
Yes, because they invaded the north part of what we now know as Britain, but no, because it wasn’t called Scotland 2,000 years ago. The Romans actually knew it as Caledonia. Do we know they ...
The Romans were tightly disciplined and relied ... For Tacitus, Agricola's son-in-law, Scotland had been "let go", however Rome was facing a more pressing military crisis on the Rhine and Danube ...
The aureus depicts the emperor Trajan, with a propaganda image of Parthian kings surrendering to the emperor on the rear.
It was ‘terrarum fine’ - the end of the world - and for around 20,000 soldiers who had marched north, crossing hills, swamps and rivers to ...
THE historical impact of the Romans on East Lothian has been revealed. Dr Fraser Hunter, principal curator of prehistoric and Roman archaeology at the National Museum of Scotland, gave a talk to 96 ...
The dwelling may have been built at the Curragh due to its location at the top of a steep and rocky hill The Romans left Scotland in about 210 AD, but remained in Britain for a further 200 years.
which was constructed in Scotland around 142 AD by the Romans, confirms Saint Patrick’s birthplace. The four name places include three forts along the Antonine wall (VOLITANIO (Mumrills), MEDIO ...
Excavations undertaken in 2020 at William Grant & Sons Girvan Distillery at the Curragh in South Ayrshire revealed an Iron ...
William Romans is Head of Operations of the Dispute Resolution Service ... He holds an LL.M. from Stellenbosch University in South Africa, an LL.B. from Edinburgh University in Scotland, is an ...