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Hadrian's Wall
The construction of the wall began in 122 CE under Emperor Hadrian and took around ...
years to complete. Sixteen forts were built into the wall, each housing ... soldiers. Typically, each fort had its own stable, granary, ... and toilets. In between these large forts, a series of gates were guarded by a ... fort or milecastle. This defensive structure shows the ... skill of the ancient Romans. Comprised of a ditch, a wall, a military way and vallum, it's easy to see how it would slow ... tribes. The ... to suit imperial Rome's purpose highlights their desire to impose their will upon the environment. Hadrian's Wall was a formidable physical barrier that also served an important symbolic function in terms of the ... . The Roman Empire was at its most expansive in 177 CE under Emperor Trajan, between 55 to 60 million people were under its rule, almost a ... of the world population at that time.
Unlike his predecessor Trajan, Hadrian didn't continue the expansionist policy. His foreign policy ... through strength rather than perpetual wars of conquest. Once built, the wall not only demarcated the Roman Empire's sphere of influence but also the limit of ... . From the Romans, order was represented ... in the form of infrastructure: roads, aqueducts, amphitheatres, forums and temples. When ... were established, they were laid out on a grid. When the Roman Empire invaded and annexed a region, they wanted ... and gain the territory.
After conquering the ancient Britons and Celts, the Romans introduced them to their concepts of religion, law, ... . Along Hadrian's Wall, military supply contracts for food and resources were given to people near the fortified camps. Gates in the wall were used for commerce and trade, to collect tax, ... and control immigration. Under Hadrian, the time for war was over, and it was time for peace. It reinforced Rome's supreme confidence that they could go anywhere and do anything.