Hadrian's Wall

English

Etymology

Named after the emperor Hadrian.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈheɪdɹiənz ˈwɔːl/

Proper noun

Hadrian 's Wall

A fortification of stone and timber built by the Roman Empire across the width of what is now northern England.

Translations

fortification

Chinese:
Mandarin: 哈德良長城／哈德良长城 (Hādéliáng Chángchéng)
Finnish: Hadrianuksen muuri, Hadrianuksen valli
Latin: Vallum Aelium
Portuguese: Muralha de Adriano f

See also

Antonine Wall

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