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Hadrian’s Wall

Ha·dri·an's Wall


noun 
Definition:
 
ancient Roman wall in N England: a fortified wall built across northern England in the early 2nd century on the orders of the Roman emperor Hadrian, as a defense against the Picts. It marked the northern boundary of the Roman Empire.

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