The Antonine Wall (Latin: Vallum Antonini) was a turf fortification on stone foundations, built by the Romans across what is now the Central Belt of Scotland, between the Firth of Clyde and the Firth of Forth.

2024年12月30日 · Antonine Wall, Roman frontier barrier in Britain, extending about 36.5 miles (58.5 km) across Scotland between the River Clyde and the Firth of Forth. The wall was built in the years after ad 142 on the orders of the emperor Antoninus Pius by the Roman army under the command of the governor Lollius

2023年8月29日 · The Antonine Wall, once a symbol of Roman ambition and engineering prowess on the northern frontier of Britain, remains a captivating monument that speaks volumes about the Roman Empire’s reach and the complexities of its interactions with the lands and peoples it sought to control.

The Antonine Wall is a stone and turf fortification built across northern Great Britain by the Roman Empire in the middle 2nd century. The Roman emperor Antoninus Pius built the wall to control barbarians: the ancient Britons to the north of the wall, in Caledonia.

Plan your trip to the Antonine Wall, now part of the UNESCO National Trail of Scotland. Including info on why to visit, local businesses, and travel advice.

2013年1月14日 · The Antonine Wall was the north-west frontier of the Roman Empire. Located in central Scotland, north of Edinburgh and Glasgow, the Wall was a linear barrier that stretched from the Firth of Forth near...

Arguably the most magnificent Roman military monument left in Scotland today is the impressive remains of the Antonine Wall.

A new Antonine Wall Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site website is coming soon. Meanwhile you can find out more or contact us with any queries here.

2019年5月27日 · Hadrian's Wall may be older, bigger, stronger and better known, but the Unesco-listed Antonine Wall was the real final frontier of the Roman Empire.

2019年3月4日 · Although less well known than its famous cousin further south, this fortified turf and timber wall stretched from the Firth to the Clyde at the neck, the Isthmus, of Scotland. Here are ten facts about Rome’s northernmost frontier. 1. It …