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Appian Way (road) |
Note: First paved Roman road, it extends 132 miles from Rome to Brindisi. It was built in 312 BCE by Appius Claudius Caecus. The section near Rome is noted for being lined with tombs and monuments. |
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| Via Appia (preferred,C,V,Italian-P,U,N)
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| Via Appia Antica (C,V)
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| Appian Way (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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