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Fergus Sutherland explores the history of the Roman Empire's reign over Scotland. Join Live At Five to discover the past of Rome's invasion and how Scotland'...
Scotland during the Roman Empire refers to the protohistorical period during which the Roman Empire interacted within the area of modern Scotland. Despite sporadic attempts at conquest and government between the first and fourth centuries AD, most of modern Scotland, inhabited by the Caledonians and the Maeatae , was not incorporated into the ...
These pages explore the people of Roman Scotland, from the soldiers who came here from all over the empire, to their families, and the traders and craftworkers who lived off them. It also looks at the local people and their reaction to this invasion.
Through some of Scotland's most extraordinary Roman sites and illuminating new archaeology, historian Dr Fraser Hunter shows how Scotland and its people defied an onslaught of Roman imperial power for over a century.
14 maj 2023 · Ardoch fort is one of the best preserved Roman forts anywhere in the territories of the empire. Dr Tibbs says his survey is the first big-data study of the positioning of all the early Roman...
30 mar 2022 · The purpose of Roman Roads in Scotland was to facilitate the movement of troops and supplies, Roman Scotland being primarily a military affair. In the first year of Roman campaigning in Scotland, no roads as such existed.
9 lip 2020 · They were bound for the Isthmus of Panama, a paradise in Central America, and their goal was to establish Scotland's first colony - New Caledonia. It was a bold, desperate gamble, intended to save Scotland from financial ruin.