Jan. 13th, 2012

milecastle

Jan. 13th, 2012 07:27 am
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milecastle (MEYEL-kas-uhl) - n., a small fort set at intervals of one Roman mile along a major well-defended frontier.


Such as Hadrian's wall. Each fort a mile apart, ya? The English language Wikipedia article is Hadrian-centric, but at least acknowledges that others exist.

---L.

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