By Crasterfarian Linking the Burning of Vindobala, the Antonine Plague and the Milecastle 13 Hoard Vindobala (modern Rudchester), constructed around AD 125 and manned by the Cohors I Frisiavonum, stood as a key Roman cavalry fort along Hadrian’s Wall. Positioned exactly between Turrets 13a and 13b, it occupied a critical spot guarding the old pre-Roman road … Continue reading Fire, Plague and Buried Treasure