The Roman system of controlling of the tribes north of Hadrian's Wall broke down. Scouting was abandoned and forts like ...

Each legion had between 4,000 and 6,000 soldiers ... Image caption, This modern painting shows Roman soldiers at Birdoswald Fort (Hadrian's Wall). A centurion watches men training.

Each legion had between 4,000 and 6,000 soldiers ... Image caption, This modern painting shows Roman soldiers at Birdoswald Fort (Hadrian's Wall). A centurion watches men training.

They were made to secure fortifications against rampaging Caledonian tribes as the Romans tightened their grip on the lands ...

Roman sources show four legions took part in the invasion ... is a known Iron Age fort and nearby is Camp Hill, thought to have been a temporary Roman camp. Dr Elliott has used aerial photos ...

a Roman province extending from Lake Constance to the Inn River, with its capital at Augusta Vindelicorum (modern Augsburg). Interior of the reconstructed Saalburg fort. Credit: Holger Weinandt / ...

taking plots of land near remote Roman forts. Rome was not always able to honor the important promise of land. In 14 AD, just after Tiberius had become emperor, a mutiny broke out among legions in ...

They were made to secure fortifications against rampaging Caledonian tribes as the Romans tightened their grip on the lands which would one ...

Legion: Life in the Roman Army runs from February 1 to June ... free or enslaved – in forts and frontiers across the empire. Many of the items will be on display in the UK for the first time ...