How did the Scottish tribes fight back? Why did the Romans suddenly stop? Key words When did the Romans first invade Scotland? The Romans invaded Caledonia (Scotland) in 79 AD. Caledonian tribes ...

Relationships with the Caledonian tribes north of the wall were, however, tenuous. Antoninus Pius was the man who gave his name to the Antonine Wall of 142 AD, which runs between the the Rivers ...

The discovery, outside the walls of the fort at Stracathro, near Brechin, Angus, could challenge the long-held assumption that Caledonian tribes would never have rubbed shoulders with the Roman ...

It is the largest monument from the ancient era in northern Europe, but Hadrian's Wall in fact has an older and more northern brother. Archaeologists have been carrying out research into a huge ...

which must have seemed impregnable to the local tribes in that area. And yet its location in rural Perthshire and the relative lack of interest in the Romans in Scotland mean it is not well known.

Twenty years later, the Romans had to fall back to Hadrian’s Wall due to attacks by Caledonian tribes. The forts along Hadrian’s Wall were then occupied by Roman forces until around 400 A.D ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. They were made to secure fortifications against rampaging Caledonian tribes as the Romans tightened their grip on the lands which would one ...

Relationships with the Caledonian tribes north of the wall were, however, tenuous. Antoninus Pius was the man who gave his name to the Antonine Wall of 142 AD, which runs between the the Rivers ...