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Cities on the Rhine founded by the Romans

East of the Rhine lay the land of the Germanic tribes; west of it, Roman Germania. From Xanten in the north to Bonn and all the way down to Constance in the south, the Romans founded cities modeled after Rome. Authors: ZDF/Terra X/G.Graffe/H.Schmidt/C.Feyerabend/C.Twente /Gruppe 5 / M.Wilkens/M.Heß

Hadrian's Wall and Limes

The Roman Empire defines its borders. Hadrian's Wall in Britain and the approximately 550-kilometer-long Limes in Germania are imposing security systems against unwanted immigrants and hostile attacks. Author: ZDF/Terra X/ Story House Productions/ Sigrun Laste/ Jürgen Rehberg, André Götzmann/ Oliv