"Originally published in Great Britain under the title The north-west frontier of Rome: a military study of Hadrian's Wall."
Contents
Hadrian's Britain -- The incomparable memorial -- Resolutely opposed to Rome -- Consequences of Agricola's recall -- Hadrian the decision-maker -- The eastern sector -- The splendour of the high sill -- Western anomalies -- The building of the wall -- Forts of the frontier complex -- Military effectiveness -- The Antonine adventure -- Regeneration of the north -- The engendering of revolt -- The great overwhelming -- Decline and disaster.
