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๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Frontiers of the Roman Empire

Archaeology - Ancient Rome United Kingdom Europe

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Frontiers of the Roman Empire
UNESCO World Heritage Site spanning multiple countries


๐Ÿ• 3 min read ยท Updated 17 Mar 2026 at 07:45
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1987
  • Spans England, Scotland, and Germany across multiple frontier systems
  • Built primarily during the 2nd century CE under emperors Hadrian and Antoninus Pius
  • Includes Hadrian's Wall, the Antonine Wall, and the Upper German-Raetian Limes

The Frontiers of the Roman Empire represent the extensive boundary systems constructed to protect and define the limits ...

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