The British History Podcast

17 – Advancement and Occupation

Sep 9, 2011
Explore the expansion of Rome's borders and the competitiveness of the Romans. Learn about Emperor Antoninus and his role in preparing for Marcus Aurelius. Discover the motives behind the Antonine Conquest and the construction of the Antonine Wall in Scotland.
Ask episode
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Antoninus and the Conquest of Britannia
02:32 • 2min
3
The Political Motives Behind the Antonine Conquest
04:33 • 4min
4
The Push North and the Building of the Antonine Wall
08:21 • 2min
5
Construction and Purpose of the Antonine Wall
10:04 • 8min