Via Appia
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".
Via Appia
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".
bibliographicCitation
Della Portella 2004
Quilici 2003
Spera 2003, 23-43
Wikipedia (English) Appian Way
description
An early Roman road (via publi ...... as "queen of the long roads".
modified
2017-10-09T14:07:21-04:00
subject
Roman road
extant remains