The Forgotten Ancient Warriors That Defended Hadrian's Wall

Professor Alice Roberts reveals the forgotten story of the Roman Empire's secret weapon in Britain: their cavalry. These fearsome horsemen were the key to defending Britain's most famous Roman monument fortification, Hadrian's Wall. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from...

60 min - Ancient Worlds - Odyssey

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