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Archaeologists Make Strange Roman Discovery at Hadrian's Wall
The Roman Empire built 73 miles of wall to fortify its northern border in Great Britain. In AD 122, the Emperor Hadrian ...
Big Roman shoes discovered near Hadrian's Wall—but they don't necessarily mean big Roman feet
Excavations at the Roman fort of Magna near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland in northeast England have uncovered some very ...
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Why did Roman Emperor Hadrian build a wall?
These barbarians, among them the Picts and the Brigantes, continued to harass the occupying forces until Emperor Hadrian, in ...
Men Who Cut Down Beloved Tree in England Get More Than 4 Years in Prison
The tree, which stood in a picturesque dip along Hadrian’s Wall, the 70-mile fortification that once guarded the northern ...
Vandals cut down England’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree. They were just sentenced to more than 4 years in prison
LONDON (AP) — The vandals who cut down England’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree were sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in ...
Sycamore Gap vandals face their fate in English court for felling beloved tree
LONDON — With one man holding a phone to record the tree’s notorious fall and the other working a chainsaw, a pair of vandals ...
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Discovery at Roman fort near Hadrian’s Wall ‘baffles’ archaeologists
Excavations at the Roman fort of Magna near Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland in north east England have uncovered some very large leather footwear. Their discovery, according to some news coverage, ...
Men sentenced to over 4 years in prison for cutting down iconic tree
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for cutting down the iconic Sycamore Gap Tree ...