The arts and crafts of our Teutonic forefathers (1910)
Brown, Gerard Baldwin, 1849-1932 · London, Edinburgh, T. N. Foulis · leaf 94
hly to Mainz and to Regensburg, theircourses are more or less in a straight line which cutsacross Europe from the North Sea to the Euxine,and forms the natural boundary already spoken of.To complete this line the points on the rivers justnamed were joined by a line of forts and a palisade,using in… … visitors to Homburg. The Roman Empire at its full-est extent in the time of CHadrian, so far as theboundary against theGermans is concerned,is shown in Map C. Not long after this,in the time of MarcusAurelius, occurred thefirst serious conflict up- ^, „ ^ . ^ The Roman Empire, c. 125 A.D.on the…
