Why couldn't the Romans conquer Scotland?

Why couldn't the Romans conquer Scotland?

Gnaeus Julius Agricola would make a name for himself, etched forever in the history books, as the Roman who conquered Caledonia. Though he didn’t fully seize what we know today as Scotland, his invasion would prove to be a significant event in both Roman and Scottish history for many years after.

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♦Script & Research :
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00:00 Agricola Targets Caledonia
01:00 The Roman Invasion and Tribal Resistance
02:00 Battle of Mons Graupius
03:00 Roman Withdrawal and Economic Realities
04:30 Severus' Campaign and Stalemate
07:00 Why Rome Never Conquered Scotland

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