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    frontier of the Roman Empire, extending south of the Roman province of Africa in North-Africa. Germanic Limes including the: Lower Germanic Limes Upper Germanic-Rhaetian...
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    occupied by the Roman army. In Dacia, the limes between the Black Sea and the Danube were a mix of the latter and the wall defenses: the Limes Moesiae was...
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  • The Limes Germanicus (Latin for Germanic frontier), or 'Germanic Limes', is the name given in modern times to a line of frontier (limes) fortifications...
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  • The Danubian Limes (German: Donaulimes), or Danube Limes, refers to the Roman military frontier or limes which lies along the River Danube in the present-day...
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  • Limes, limes, limés, or limes' in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Limes may refer to: the Latin word for limit which refers to: Limes (Roman Empire)...
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    Germanic-Rhaetian Limes (German: Obergermanisch-Raetischer Limes), or ORL, is a 550-kilometre-long section of the former external frontier of the Roman Empire between...
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    by the Roman army. Limes Arabicus, (called the Limes Uranus) was the frontier of the Roman province of Arabia Petraea facing the desert. Limes Tripolitanus...
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  • The Limes Arabicus was a desert frontier of the Roman Empire, running north from its start in the province of Arabia Petraea. It ran northeast from the...
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    Limes (Latin: limes ad Germaniam inferiorem, Dutch: Neder-Germaanse Limes, German: Niedergermanischer Limes) is the former frontier between the Roman...
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    Limes Transalutanus is the modern name given to a fortified frontier system of the Roman Empire, built on the western edge of Teleorman's forests as part...
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    media related to Limes dacicus. The Dacian Limes is the generic modern term given to a collection of ramparts and linked series of Roman forts on the frontiers...
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    The Gallic Empire or the Gallic Roman Empire are names used in modern historiography for a breakaway part of the Roman Empire that functioned de facto...
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  • Bostra in 630, ending the Roman presence in Arabia. Pre-Islamic Arabia Roman trade with India Spice Route Limes (Roman Empire) The Geography of Strabo...
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    The Danube–Iller–Rhine Limes (German: Donau-Iller-Rhein-Limes) or DIRL was a large-scale defensive system of the Roman Empire that was built after the...
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    The Moesian Limes (Latin: Limes Moesicus) is the modern term given to a linked series of Roman forts on the northern frontier of the Roman province of...
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    The Limes Tripolitanus was a frontier zone of defence of the Roman Empire, built in the south of what is now Tunisia and the northwest of Libya. It was...
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    Pannonian Limes (Latin: Limes Pannonicus; German: Pannonischer Limes) is part of the old Roman fortified frontier known as the Danubian Limes that runs...
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    Daciei Romane (PDF) (in Romanian). p. 42. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2012. Limes (Roman Empire) Limes Porolissensis Limes Transalutanus...
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    barbarian peoples along the limes was also facilitated by the period of severe internal instability that ran through the Roman Empire during the third century...
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    Museum of the Walls, Rome Roman military frontiers and fortifications Limes (Roman Empire), a border defense or delimiting system of ancient Rome Fields, Nic;...
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    details on the development of the limes, or frontier, see Limes Germanicus. In the subsequent peaceful years, the limes lost its temporary character. Vici...
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    and Speyer were part of these Roman provinces. North of the Limes Germanicus, there were only trade contacts between Romans and Scandinavia, mainly with...
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    Road verge Earthworks (engineering) Bund Moroccan Wall Marches Limes (Roman Empire) Long acre Flood-meadow Floodplain Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford...
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    Imperial Roman Army was the military land force of the Roman Empire from 27 BC to 476 AD, and the final incarnation in the long history of the Roman army...
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    Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th...
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    Agri Decumates (category Ancient Roman geography)
    Decumates or Decumates Agri ("Decumatian Fields") were a region of the Roman Empire's provinces of Germania Superior and Raetia, covering the Black Forest...
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    Parthian Empire, sacking their capital Ctesiphon in 197 and expanding the eastern frontier to the Tigris. He then enlarged and fortified the Limes Arabicus...
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    of the Roman Empire, Roman innovations such as the ox-plough, camel, and orchard management were adopted by Berber communities along the limes, or borders...
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    limes in other areas of the empire, such as the Limes Germanicus in modern-day Germany. The novelty of the wall as a departure from traditional Roman...
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  • The Congress of Roman Frontier Studies or Limes Congress is one of the most important conferences on archaeology in Europe. The conference takes place...
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