{"slug": "antonine-wall", "label": "Antonine Wall", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonine_Wall", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q210957", "qid": "Q210957", "description": "defensive fortification in Roman Britain", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [142, 208], "span_label": ["142 CE", "208 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 3}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 2}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "scotland", "label": "Scotland", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "caledonians", "label": "Caledonians", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "roman-britain", "label": "Roman Britain", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "roman-empire", "label": "Roman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "firth-of-forth", "label": "Firth of Forth", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "antoninus-pius", "label": "Antoninus Pius", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "roman-army", "label": "Roman army", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "septimius-severus", "label": "Septimius Severus", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hadrian-s-wall", "label": "Hadrian's Wall", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "picts", "label": "Picts", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 142, "year_label": "142 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Antoninus Pius orders the construction of the Antonine Wall. The wall stretches 39 miles (63 km), from Old Kilpatrick in West Dunbartonshire on the Firth of Clyde, to Carriden near Bo'ness on the Firth of Forth (Scotland). The Romans build 19 forts and smaller fortlets (milecastles), to protect the border against the Caledonians.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371187866#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 142", "revid": 1371187866, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 154, "year_label": "154 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "The Antonine Wall is completed.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367880243#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 154", "revid": 1367880243, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 160, "year_label": "160 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": null, "text": "In Roman Empire, the Antonine Wall in Britain is retaken by Roman legions.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367884973#By_place", "title": "AD 160", "revid": 1367884973, "section": "Events › By place"}}, {"year": 164, "year_label": "164 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": null, "text": "The Antonine Wall in Scotland is abandoned by the Romans.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371301890#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 164", "revid": 1371301890, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 181, "year_label": "181 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": null, "text": "The Antonine Wall is overrun by the Picts in Britannia (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371305766#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 181", "revid": 1371305766, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 208, "year_label": "208 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Septimius Severus leads an expedition (20,000 men) into Britannia, crosses Hadrian's Wall and moves through eastern Scotland. The Roman army pushes the Caledonians back to the River Tay and Severus signs a peace treaty. He repairs the Antonine Wall (his repairs are sometimes called the Severan Wall).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371187746#Roman_Empire", "title": "208", "revid": 1371187746, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}]}