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Milecastle 67 (Stainton)
Milecastle 67 (Stainton) is a conjectured milecastle of Hadrian's Wall near Carlisle, probably at the south end of Waverley Viaduct; Roman coins found in 1861, no visible remains.
Milecastle 68 (Boomby Gill)
Milecastle 68 (Boomby Gill) is a conjectured small fortified gateway on Hadrian's Wall in Beaumont parish, Cumbria, England. Its exact location is unconfirmed, despite investigations in 1969 and 1972.
Milecastle 7 (Benwell Bank)
Milecastle 7 (Benwell Bank or Benwell Hill), a conjectural Hadrian's Wall milecastle in Benwell, Newcastle; never identified, 1928 excavation found nothing, site lies under modern housing near Turret 7B.
Milecastle 70 (Braelees)
Milecastle 70 (Braelees), a lost Roman milecastle of Hadrian's Wall between Kirkandrews-on-Eden and Beaumont, Cumbria; geophysical survey in 2000 failed to locate it, probably because stone robbing destroyed it.
Milecastle 71 (Wormanby)
Milecastle 71 (Wormanby), a Roman milecastle on Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria between Burgh-by-Sands and Beaumont at NY 3380 5920; located by Bartle in 1960, evaluated in 2000, comprehensively robbed, survives only as buried remains.
Milecastle 72 (Fauld Farm)
Milecastle 72 (Fauld Farm), also called Fauld Farm milecastle, is a buried Roman milecastle of Hadrian's Wall at Burgh by Sands, Cumbria (NY 3242 5903), located in 1960 by Bartle and excavated in 1989; turf-built on a cobble raft, rebuilt in stone in the later 2nd century.
Milecastle 73 (Dykesfield)
Milecastle 73 (Dykesfield), a Roman milecastle of Hadrian's Wall in Burgh by Sands parish, Cumberland, near turret 72B; located and partly excavated in 1948, relocated by 2004 geophysical survey; no visible remains, buried features only.
Milecastle 74 (Burgh Marsh)
Milecastle 74 (Burgh Marsh), a presumed milecastle of Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 74, Cumbria, near Burgh-by-Sands and Drumburgh; position inferred from spacing, no remains found, turrets 74a and 74b unlocated; 2025 Drumburgh excavation supports the Wall crossing Burgh Marsh.
Milecastle 75 (Easton)
Milecastle 75, also known as Easton, is the conjectural site of a Roman milecastle on Hadrian's Wall near Burgh by Sands, Cumbria, known only from its expected position in the numbering sequence.
Milecastle 76 (Drumburgh)
Milecastle 76 (Drumburgh) is a Hadrian's Wall milecastle near Congavata fort in Cumbria whose exact location is unconfirmed; a faint platform 200m east of the fort and 2025 geophysics and excavations seek it.
Milecastle 77 (Raven Bank)
Milecastle 77 (Raven Bank), a conjectured Hadrian's Wall milecastle near Glasson, Cumbria; exact location unconfirmed after Dorothy Charlesworth's inconclusive 1973 excavation; part of the turf wall later rebuilt in stone.
Milecastle 78 (Kirkland)
Milecastle 78 (Kirkland), a buried Roman milecastle of Hadrian's Wall near Port Carlisle, Cumbria; identified by Horsley 1733, excavated 1934 and 2000; long-axis plan, turf then stone phases.
Milecastle 79 (Solway House)
Milecastle 79 (Solway House), a Roman milecastle on Hadrian's Wall near Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria; excavated 1949 by Richmond and Gillam; turf then stone phases; scheduled monument.
Milecastle 8 (West Denton)
Milecastle 8 (West Denton), Hadrian's Wall milecastle 8 in Newcastle, a Roman fortified gateway recorded by MacLauchlan in 1858, excavated without result in 1928, now buried under the Throckley bypass.
Milecastle 80
Milecastle 80, the westernmost milecastle of Hadrian's Wall, stood at Bowness-on-Solway, probably beneath the Maia fort; no traces survive, and reports of the Wall extending further west remain unconfirmed.
Milecastle 9 (Chapel House)
Milecastle 9 (Chapel House), a Roman milecastle on Hadrian's Wall east of Blucher, Newcastle upon Tyne; long-axis, Broad Wall, excavated by Eric Birley 1929, re-evaluated 1999-2000, scheduled monument.
Mileena
Mileena is a Mortal Kombat fighting-game character, debuting in Mortal Kombat II; originally a Tarkatan-hybrid clone of Kitana, later her twin sister in Mortal Kombat 1, briefly Kahnum of Outworld, and played by Sisi Stringer in the 2021 film.
Milefortlet 1 (Biglands House)
Milefortlet 1 (Biglands House) is a Roman turf-and-timber coastal fortlet near Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, first of the Cumbrian coast milefortlets extending Hadrian's Wall; excavated 1954 and 1975, with three second-century occupation phases and parallel ditches.
Milen Dobrev
Milen Dobrev, full name Milen Atanasov Dobrev, was a Bulgarian weightlifter who won Olympic gold in the 94 kg class at Athens 2004 and the 2003 world championship; born in Plovdiv, he died in 2015.
Milena Duchkova
Milena Duchkova (Milena Duchková), born 1952 in Prague, is a Czech diver who won 10 m platform gold at the 1968 Olympics and silver in 1972 for Czechoslovakia.
Milena Govich
Milena Govich (Милена Гович), born 1976 in Norman, Oklahoma, is an American actress and director. She played Detective Nina Cassady, Law & Order's first female detective, and directs Wolf Entertainment dramas including FBI and Chicago Med.
Milena Mullerova
Milena Müllerová (Folberová), 1923–2009, Czechoslovak artistic gymnast; won women's team gold at the 1948 London Olympics (445.450 points), her only major medal, then retired.
Milena of Montenegro
Milena of Montenegro (Milena Vukotić) was the wife of Nicholas I and Montenegro's only queen consort, and served as regent in exile from 1921 to 1923.
Milena Pavlović-Barili
Milena Pavlović-Barili (Милена Павловић Барили, 1909–1945) was a Serbian painter, illustrator, and poet who worked in Belgrade, Paris, and New York, known for dreamlike paintings blending reality and imagination.
Milena Trendafilova
Milena Trendafilova (Милена Григорова Трендафилова), Bulgarian weightlifter born 1970 in Varna; nine-time European champion, three-time world champion, world-record holder in four categories; 4th at Sydney 2000 and 6th at Athens 2004 Olympics in the 69 kg class.
Milenge Milenge (मिलेंगे मिलेंगे)
Milenge Milenge (मिलेंगे मिलेंगे) is a 2010 Hindi romance directed by Satish Kaushik, starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor, inspired by Serendipity, delayed since 2004, released July 9, 2010 to poor reviews.
Milepost
A milepost is a marker placed along a road, railway, or waterway at a known distance from a starting point, letting any location on the route be described by a single number.
Miles & Juliette
Miles & Juliette is an upcoming Bill Pohlad biographical romance film, written by Zora Howard, starring Damson Idris as 22-year-old Miles Davis and Anamaria Vartolomei as Juliette Gréco, covering Davis's 1949 Paris romance; produced by River Road Entertainment and Mick Jagger's Jagged Films, filming in Paris for a 2027 release.
Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux
Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux is a 1993 Warner Bros. live album by Miles Davis and Quincy Jones, recorded July 8, 1991 at the 25th Montreux Jazz Festival; Davis's only revisit of Gil Evans repertoire, and 1994 Grammy winner for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance.
Miles Ahead (film)
Miles Ahead (2016) is Don Cheadle's feature directorial debut, a fictionalized drama in which he stars as Miles Davis during his late-1970s silent period, with Ewan McGregor as a invented reporter, released by Sony Pictures Classics.