... Hadrian's Wall. Much of it has fallen to ruin with the passing of time, but enough is left to make it interesting to a visitor. The Wall is more than 1,800 years old and dates back to the time when the Romans were in control of most of.

... Hadrian's Wall with a series of forls along the Cumberland shoreline. It long has been known that the Romans had built forts at the Cumberland town of Ravenglass on the Esk River estuary, and still farther south at Lancaster. But Potter ...

Hadrian's Wall and Basra see history turn full circle. Guardian News Service. While British soldiers battle it out in Iraq, spare a thought for this: troops from Iraq once occupied Britain. LONDON. A unit of Iraqis, probably from the Basra ...

JUNIOR EDITOR'S Quiz Hadrian's Wall was named after emperor. Q. What was Hadrian's Wall? A. Hadrian's Wall is a stone wall still partly standing across northern England. It was built in A.D. 122-128 to protect Rome's British territory ...

... wall " A pilgrim to thi' Old Cit> of Jerusalem tries to wedge her v\rii ten prayer into a crack between ihc ancient ... Hadrian's Wall was built to separate the Romans from the barbarians in A D 122 U was the northernmost frontier ...

... Hadrian Coleman, a convicted murderer. They both love the same woman, Sonny's wife, Jill. Robert Draper's first novel, "Hadrian's Walls," pivots around the symbiotic relationship between Sonny and Hadrian. Sonny is both the source of ...

... wall built under the Roman Emperor Hadrian 18 centuries ago. to ward off the Picts to the north. This wall, named after the Emperor Hadrian, is located In an ara of "wild superb scenery." It Is possible literally to walk along Hadrian's ...

... Hadrian's Wall and the beginning of work on the Antomne Wall around 143 AD was his need to establish credibility with the army and the population of Rome. A stone base with a rampart of turfs at least 12ft high with a 40ft ditch in ...

... Wall looked, and still looks, radically diff erent from Hadrian's Wall to the South. The next point of difference between the two walls is even more obvious: it was normal Roman practise to place forts on frontiers with about eight ...

Historically, walls are meant to protect, but most often fail. The Walling Wall or the Wall of Tears, was an ... Hadrian's Wall, which was named after the emperor of Rome. In northwestern England there are remains of the wall he ...