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    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...
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    Wall is one of Britain's major ancient tourist attractions. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. The turf-built Antonine Wall in...
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    line, including a second-century expansion that was fortified as the Antonine Wall. The history of the period is complex and not well-documented. The province...
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    work on Hadrian's Wall which would sustain the peace for two decades. Twenty years later, they helped construct the Antonine Wall and its forts such...
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    On Croy Hill, to the north east of the village, are remnants of the Antonine Wall, built by the Romans between AD 142 and 144, including a fort and two...
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    of the Antonine Wall, via High Rochester (Bremenium) and Melrose (Trimontium); Carlisle to Bothwellhaugh (certain) and (likely) to the Antonine. There...
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    attackers. Lilia have been found in front of both Hadrian's Wall in England and the Antonine Wall in Scotland. Images of lilies at the Antonine Wall v t e...
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    Britannia by invading what is now southern Scotland and building the Antonine Wall. He also continued Hadrian's policy of humanising the laws. He died...
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    Antoninus Pius (category Nerva–Antonine dynasty)
    southern Scotland early in his reign resulted in the construction of the Antonine Wall. Antoninus was an effective administrator, leaving his successors a...
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    park, which also incorporates a section of the Roman Antonine Wall and the only example of an Antonine fortlet with visible remains. The lands of Kinneil...
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    The Helix, The Kelpies, Callendar House and Park and remnants of the Antonine Wall. In a 2011 poll conducted by STV, it was voted as Scotland's most beautiful...
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    Severus travelled to Britain in 208, strengthening Hadrian's Wall and reoccupying the Antonine Wall. In 209 he invaded Caledonia (modern Scotland) with an army...
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    (Norse parliaments) has taken place. New Lanark St Kilda Edinburgh Antonine Wall Heart of Neolithic Orkney Forth Bridge The six existing sites are mapped...
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    Antonine Wall, including, at Hardgate/Duntocher, the site of one of the forts built at regular intervals along the wall. In 2008, the Antonine Wall was...
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    Dr Vivien Swan identified pottery from various sites on Scotland's Antonine Wall, built by the Numidian governor of Roman Britain, Quintus Lollius Urbicus...
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    considerable, and they introduced Christianity to Scotland.: 13–14 : 38  The Antonine Wall was built from 142 at the order of Hadrian's successor Antoninus Pius...
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    moved the frontier north to the River Clyde-River Forth area when the Antonine Wall was constructed. After two decades this was abandoned in 162 and only...
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    Caledonia was physically separated from the rest of the island by the Antonine Wall. The Romans several times invaded and occupied it, but unlike the rest...
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  • recorded and mapped the Clota estuary. During the Antonine period the Romans built the Antonine Wall from the Forth to the Clyde and created a causeway...
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  • military scouts. They may have lived in the paramilitary zone between the Antonine Wall and the Vallum to the south. The term "areani" means "people of the...
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    Livy, Ab urbe condita, 2:40 "Castlecary". The Antonine Wall. Retrieved 10 October 2017. "The Antonine Wall: Rome's Final Frontier". The Hunterian. University...
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    north-east of Vindolanda. Soon after Hadrian's Wall was built, most of its men were moved north to the Antonine Wall. A stone fort was built at Vindolanda, possibly...
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    Scots Antonine Wall, a short-lived, advanced frontier wall built in Scotland north of Hadrian's Wall beginning in 142 AD Serdica first defensive walls build...
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    leading others to place Valentia beyond Hadrian's Wall, in the territory abandoned south of the Antonine Wall. Reconstructions of the provinces and provincial...
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    The Antonine Itinerary (Latin: Itinerarium Antonini Augusti, "Itinerary of the Emperor Antoninus") is an itinerarium, a register of the stations and distances...
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    north as the Antonine Wall. North of this was Caledonia, inhabited by the Picti, whose uprisings forced Rome's legions back to Hadrian's Wall. As Rome finally...
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    Later Hadrian's Wall was built as the frontier and for a short time the Antonine Wall further north. The defence of Hadrian's Wall was achieved through...
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    launched a successful punitive campaign against the Picts beyond the Antonine Wall. He died suddenly at Eboracum (York) in July the following year. After...
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    Construction on Hadrian's Wall was started 42 years after completion of the Gask Ridge (from 122 to 130 AD), and the Antonine Wall was started 12 years after...
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    Bo'ness (category Forts of the Antonine Wall)
    Antonine Wall (at Carriden in the north-east of Bo'ness) which stretched from Bo'ness to Old Kilpatrick on the west coast of Scotland. The Antonine Wall...
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