hadrian's wall

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How do you pronounce hadrian's wall?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈheɪdɹiənz ˈwɔːl/.

What does hadrian's wall mean?

A fortification of stone and timber built by the Roman Empire across the width of what is now northern England.

Where does hadrian's wall come from?

Named after the emperor Hadrian.

How to pronounce hadrian's wall

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