A section of the remains of Hadrian's Wall at Walltown Crags, Northumberland, England. It had been an aim of the Roman Emperor, Antoninus Pius, to defeat the Caledonian tribes and push Roman ...

Hadrian’s Wall in northern England was built to mark the boundaries of the Roman Empire and to keep the Scots out. Constructed after the visit of Emperor Hadrian in 122 AD by the Roman army ...