The
limited size and complexity has meant that many place and road names have had to
be omitted.
The
limited size and complexity has meant that many place and road names have had to
be omitted.
Some ancient Roman roads names are as follows:
Via Emilia - Placentia in the North, through Bononia to Ancona in the East
Via Aurelia - up the West coast, past Genua to Savo.
Via Cassia - Northwards up central Italy.
Via Flaminia - NE to Fanum.
Via Salaria - East to Asculum and Castrum Truentum
Via Tiburtina - East through Tibur (Tivoli) to Aternum
Via Latina - SouthEast to link up with Via Appia at Beneventum.
Via Appia - South East to ports of Tarentum and Brundisium.
This
fragment of the famous ancient roman road map, the Tabula Peutingeriana, shows
Rome in the centre with its major roads fanning out from it. In this map of
ancient roman roads, the west coast and Ostia port is shown under Rome. This
road map was intended to be used by ancient roman messengers. It shows major
roads and stopping points throughout the empire.
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"Map of Ancient Roman Roads" was written by Giovanni Milani-Santarpia for www.mariamilani.com - Rome apartments