description: A penetrating and lucid history of the best-known and most spectacular monument to the Roman Empire in Britain. Taking into account new research findings about the building of the Wall, Breeze and Dobson include fascinating details about the Roman army, its religion and daily bureaucratic life. A selection of photos, maps and diagrams help make this a book for both the expert and the layman, being simultaneously erudite and unusually accessible.
language: English
title: Hadrians Wall
titlecomplete: Hadrians Wall
characters: Hadrian
genres: Roman, History, Travel, Ancient History, Scotland, 20th Century, Archaeology, Nonfiction, Military Fiction
ratings_count: 100
places: Hadrian's Wall, Britain, Roman Britain
publisher: Penguin UK