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Who built defensive walls around northern Britain in the roman era?
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Hadrian
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Who were Claudius and Hadrian?
Claudius was emperor of the Roman Empire around 40AD. He expanded the empire to include Britain where Hadrian was a great general who tamed the frontier and built Hadrians wall in Northern England to help keep out the "savages".
What was the northerly wall made by the Romans?
Hadrian's Wall was built during that Emperor's reign. it was built to attempt to keep the maurauding northern clans(forerunners to the Scots) from attacking the Roman villages farther south. It basically marked the northern-most extent of the Roman Empire on the Isle of Britain.
Why was hadrian famous?
Hadrian was an important leader because he built Hadrian's Wall which showed the northern limit of the empire. He also rebuilt the Pantheon and constructed the Temple of Venus and Roma. He is known to be one of the "Five Good Emperors." This may be because these emperors did not have biological heirs and were forced to pick an heir otherwise, meaning that they could pick someone good for the position instead of have an inept heir replace them.
When was Sparta built?
Sparta was built around 13 century B.C
When was the Agora built?
the Agora of Athens was probably built around the 6th century BC, although we do not have an exact answer
Built defensive walls in northern Britain?
Hadrian
Who built a defensive wall around Britain that was named after him?
who built a defensive wall was hadrian
Who built the defensive wall in Britain and named it after himself?
Hadrian
The first railroads in Britain were built around what city?
they were built around Newcastle, great Britain.
Who built Roman defenses in Britain?
Emperor Hadrian is responsible for many of the defenses built in Britain. He is most well known for Hadrian's Wall in Northern Britain.
A vessel built in Britain that wreaked havoc on northern shipping until it was sunk in 1864?
the ALABAMA the ALABAMA
Vessel built in Britain that wreaked havoc on northern shipping until it was finally sunk in 1864?
The Alabama
What was the vessel built in Britain that wreaked havoc on northern shipping until it was finally sunk in 1864?
The Alabama
Vessel built in Britain that wrecked havoc on northern shipping until it was finally sunk in 1864?
The Alabama
What materials were used to build hadrians wall?
Hadrian's wall is a defensive wall built in Roman Britain. Its construction was started in AD 122. The wall is partly built with Squared Stones and partly with Turf.
Northern states developed an economic base built around the variety of?
plantations
Who were Claudius and Hadrian?
Claudius was emperor of the Roman Empire around 40AD. He expanded the empire to include Britain where Hadrian was a great general who tamed the frontier and built Hadrians wall in Northern England to help keep out the "savages".
