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The Wall: Rome's Greatest Frontier
Alistair Moffat
Hadrian's Wall is the largest, most spectacular and one of the most enigmatic historical monument in Britain. This book considers who built the Wall, how it was built, why it was built and how it affected the native peoples who lived in its mighty shadow.
270 pages, col. Illustrations, map
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 12, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9781841587899 |
| Publishers | Birlinn General |
| Pages | 270 |
| Dimensions | 129 × 198 × 21 mm · 300 g |
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