The settlement, located approximately 90 miles (144 km) from the Roman Limes Germanicus, the empire’s border fortifications, includes three distinct farmsteads.

The camp was located within the forested Veluwe in the Netherlands, near Hoog Buurlo, about 15 miles north of the Rhine, long considered the empire’s northernmost border in the area.

Researchers have uncovered a remarkable find with the help of advanced AI that could challenge longstanding beliefs about Roman history. The Lower Germanic Limes, located in present-day ...

Students from the Constructing the Limes project, together with archaeologists from Saxion University, discovered a Roman military camp in Veluwe, the largest forest in the Netherlands, near the town ...

Hadrian’s Wall in modern-day England marked one of the northern borders of the Roman Empire. But excavations along the wall are bringing to light a hidden history of the army and the Roman ...

The empire’s northern border, known as the Limes, was roughly 15 miles south of Hoog Buurlo. A section of the Roman camp’s defensive moat. Photo from Constructing the Limes ...

On top of this, the Roman authorities’ sense of superiority over the barbarian armies positioned at the empire’s borders further weakened the empire’s position.