I hope you enjoyed ‘Countries of Europe: 1721.’ The date may seem to have been chosen somewhat randomly, but in fact 1721 was a key point of stability in Europe that made it possible to convert the ...
Take a look at the map of Hadrian's Wall and Housesteads Fort to help plan your visit ... Hadrian's Wall, begun in AD 122, was the Roman Empire’s best-maintained outpost in northern Europe. Stretching ...
This map shows the approximate location of ... Many tribes or peoples in Europe at the time of the Roman Conquest shared similar names. This might be because these tribes had contacts with each ...
You can guess as much from a look at the map. OKR is long and reasonably straight, just as a good Roman road ought to be. It would come to be known as Watling Street in Anglo-Saxon times — a ...