Via Appia

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Creators: L. Quilici and S. Quilici Gigli — last modified 2017-10-09T18:07:21Z
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An early Roman road (via publica) originating at Rome and terminating at Brundisium, the Via Appia was begun in the fourth century B.C. by the censor Appius Claudius Caecus. The Latin author Statius described the Via Appia as "queen of the long roads".

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