NorthumberlandR. Hale, 1949 - 287 стор. |
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... wall set along the north edge of its fertile valley . 66 To fortify is to admit one's weakness ; the walls of Sparta were men , every man a brick " , and soldiers only resort to fortification when faced with superiority in numbers ...
... wall set along the north edge of its fertile valley . 66 To fortify is to admit one's weakness ; the walls of Sparta were men , every man a brick " , and soldiers only resort to fortification when faced with superiority in numbers ...
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... Wall was still mainly non - masonry when Lollius Urbicus , having again overrun the land between Tyne and Forth , built what was described as ' another turf wall " from Forth to Clyde in A.D. 140. The new wall served as long as Lollius ...
... Wall was still mainly non - masonry when Lollius Urbicus , having again overrun the land between Tyne and Forth , built what was described as ' another turf wall " from Forth to Clyde in A.D. 140. The new wall served as long as Lollius ...
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... Wall and the south edge of the ditch . Its purpose was to ensure a firm foundation for the Wall , and to provide a convenient track for troops when making flank attacks on British raiders . The Wall , as finally designed , averaged ...
... Wall and the south edge of the ditch . Its purpose was to ensure a firm foundation for the Wall , and to provide a convenient track for troops when making flank attacks on British raiders . The Wall , as finally designed , averaged ...
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