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Roman roads in Britain
- Akeman Street
- Ermine street
- Fen causway
- Fosse way
- London-West of England Roman Roads
- Peddars way
- Stane Street : Stane Street (Chichester) and Stane Street (St Albans)
- Stanegate
- The long lane
- Watling street
- Iknilda Road
Roman roads in Germany
Roman roads in the Balkans
- Via Diagonalis (or Via Militaris) - led from Singidunum ( Belgrade ) to Constantinople ( Istanbul ).
- Via Egnatia (Egnatia Road) - originally connected Dirrahii and Apollonia on the Adriatic coast with Thessaloniki on the Aegean Sea . Further lasted until Constantinople.
Roman roads in Spain and Portugal
- Via Augusta or Avgustov road (built from 8 to 2 year BC. E. ) - the continuation of the Domocievoy road from Panissara in the Pyrenees to Cadiz . The road ran along the Mediterranean through the cities of Girona , Barcelona , Tarragona , Valencia , Cordoba , Seville , Cadiz . Named in honor of Octavian Augustus .
Roman roads in Italy
Road name | Years built | Builder | Route | Comment |
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Via aemilia | 187 BC er | Marc Amelia Lepidus | Ariminum ( Rimini ) - Caesena ( Cesena ) - Bononia ( Bologna ) - Placentia ( Piacenza ) | Emiliev road began from the end of Via Flaminia . Today coincides with the highway SS 9. |
Via Aemilia Scauri | 109 BC er | Mark Amelia Skavr | Lucca - Luni - Genoa - Wada Sabatia ( Vado Ligure ) | The Emilia Skavra road began from the end of Aurelius road , ended with the connection with the Julius Augusta road . |
Via amerina | 241-240 BC er | Baccanae (near Campagnano di Roma ) - Nepeta ( Nepi ) - Falerii - Ameria ( Amelia ) - Perussia ( Perugia ) | It was branched off from the Kassia road to the north. | |
Via Annia , Via Popilia-Annia | 131 year BC er | Titus Annius Lusk Ruf | Ariminum ( Rimini ) - Atria ( Adria ) - Patavius ( Padua ) - Aquileia | Annieva road ran in the north of Italy along the Adriatic coast. |
Via appia | 312 BC er | Appius Claudius Tzek | Rome - Aricia - Tarracina - Fundi - Formia - Minturna - Capua - Benevent - Venusia - Tarentine - Brundisius | The most famous of the ancient Roman roads, the Appian Way leads from Rome to the southeast. First it reached Capua, then it was carried to Brundisia (Brindisi). Today it is called Via Appia Antica (Ancient Appian Way) and partially coincides with the SS 7 highway. |
Via ardeatina | Rome - Ardea | One of the oldest Roman roads, from Rome south to Ardea. | ||
Via aurelia | 241 BC er | Guy Aurelius Cotta | Rome - Goat (near Orbetello ) - Vada Volaterrana ( Vada ) - Pisa - Lucca | Avreliyev road led from Rome to the north-west along the coast. It ended with a connection with Via Aemilia Scauri . Today coincides with the highway SS 1. |
Via caecilia | 117 BC er or 142 BC. er | Lucius Caecilius Metell Diademat or Lucius Caecilius Metell Calw | Interocrium (Antrodoko) - Ambern - Adria ( Atri ) | Branch of the Via Salaria through the Ambern and central Apennines to Adria. Had, in turn, a branch through Interamnia Praetutium ( Teramo ) in Castrum Novum ( Giulianova ). |
Via campana | Rome - Campus salinarum | The Campan road led from Rome downstream the Tiber to the salt flats at the mouth of the Tiber (Campus salinarum), an important source of salt. Now in their place is the airport of Rome . It was originally the first segment of the Saltway . In the 1st c. n e. The Via Via Portuense road was duplicated via Via Campana. | ||
Via cassia | II c. BC er | Rome - Castrum Viterbii ( Viterbo ) - Volsinii ( Orvieto ) - Clusium ( Chiusi ) - Arretium ( Arezzo ) - Florence - Pistoria ( Pistoia ) - Lucca | Kassiyeva road, branching off from Flaminia after the Mulviyev Bridge , led to the north-west. After Lucca was connected with Aurelia road . | |
Via Clodia , Via Claudia | No later than 225 BC. er | Veii - Claudia - Blair Forum - Tuscania - Saturnia ... | Klodiev road, branching off from Kassiyeva on the 9th mile from Rome, led to the north-west. Perhaps connected off the coast with Via Aurelia . | |
Via Collatina , Via Collatina Antica | Rome - Collation - Gabia | The ancient road led from Rome to the east, south of the river Anio . In Gabia it was connected with Via Praenestina . | ||
Via domitia | 121 - 117 BC er | Gnei Domitius Ahenobarb | Taurinorum ( Turin ) - Eburodunum ( Ambrun ) - Apta Julia ( Apt ) - Glanum ( Saint-Remy-de-Provence ) - Nemausus ( Neem ) - Narbo Martius ( Narbon ) | Domitiev road - the first Roman road in Gaul . She led from Taurinorum (Turin) through Narbonne Gaul to Roman Spain . |
Via Domitiana , Via Domiziana | 95 year BC er | Domitian | Sinuessa ( Mondragone ) - Cumas - Puteoli ( Pozzuoli ) - Naples | Domitsianov road branched off from Appian. Originally went to Puteol, when Trajan was extended to Naples. |
Via flaminia | 220 year BC er | Guy Flaminius | Rome - Narnia ( Narni ) - Mevania ( Bevagna ) - Nuceria ( Nocera Umbra ) - Cales ( Cali ) - Forum Sempronii ( Fossombrone ) - Fanum Fortunae ( Fano ) - Ariminum ( Rimini ) | Flaminia road - one of the most important roads of ancient Rome. Vela from Rome to the north, through the Apennines, to the Adriatic. |
Via flaminia nova | Narnia ( Narni ) - Interamna ( Terni ) - Spoletium ( Spoleto ) - Fulginium ( Foligno ) - Forum Flaminii | A branch of the Flaminian Road , later on again adjoining it. | ||
Via Flaminia Minor , Via Flaminia militare | 187 BC er | Guy Flaminius | Bononia ( Bologna ) - Arretium ( Arezzo ) | In Arretiume connected with Kassiyevoy road . |
Via gallica | 40 year n. er | Claudius | Verona - Brixia ( Brescia ) - Bergomum ( Bergamo ) - Mediolanum ( Milan ) | Branch Via Postumia . |
Via Julia Augusta , Via Giulia Augusta | 13 year BC. er | Octavian Augustus | Placentia ( Piacenza ) - Dertona ( Tortona ) —Vada Sabatia ( Vado Ligure ) - Albingaunum ( Albenga ) - Albintemelium ( Ventimiglia ) - Arelat ( Arles ) | Continuation of the road Emilia Skavra and Via Postumia in the western direction. Having reached Gaul , in Arelate it was connected to the Domitsia road . |
Via labicana | Rome - Labic (Labicum) | One of the oldest roman roads. Vela from Rome to the southeast to the ancient city of Labica, where it was adjacent to the Via Latina . | ||
Via latina | Rome - Anagnia ( Anagni ) - Ferentinum - Frusino ( Frosinone ) - Capua | One of the oldest roman roads. She led from Rome southeast to Capua, where she was connected to the Appian Way later laid. | ||
Via laurentina | Rome - Laurentum | The ancient road led from Rome to the south to the city of Laurentum, which was located on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea, somewhere between Ostia and Lavinia . | ||
Via nomentana | Rome - Ficulea - Nomentum ( Mentana ) | The ancient road led from Rome to the northeast. Originally ended in Ficulea and was called Via Ficulensis. | ||
Via Ostiensis , Via Ostiense | Rome - Ostia | From Rome to the southwest, to Ostia , a Roman port at the mouth of the Tiber. | ||
Via pompeia | 210 BC er | Messana ( Messina ) - Syracuse | Walked along the east coast of Sicily. Today, the SS 114 Orientale Sicula is relatively similar. | |
Via Popilia , Via Capua-Rhegium | 132 year BC er | Publius Popillius Lenat | Capua - Nuceria ( Nocera Inferiore ) - Muranum ( Morano Calabro ) - Cosentia ( Cosenza ) - Valentia ( Vibo Valentia ) - Regio ( Reggio Calabria ) | Vela from Capua to the south, in Calabria , to the Strait of Messina . |
Via portuense | I century n. er | Claudius | Rome - Portus Augusti | Vela from Rome to the south-west, north of the Tiber, in Portus Augusti - the main Roman port of the period of the empire (near the modern airport of Rome ). It was laid next to the more ancient Via Campana, which led to the same area. |
Via postumia | 148 BC er | Spurius Postumius Albin Magnus | Genoa - Dertona ( Tortona ) - Placentia ( Piacenza ) - Verona - Aquileia | The road through the north of Italy from Liguria to the Adriatic . |
Via Praenestina , Via Prenestina | Rome - Gabia - Prenesta ( Palestrina ) | Prenestine road led from Rome to the east. Previously called Via Gabina, because it ended in Gabia. | ||
Via salaria | Rome - Reata ( Rieti ) - Asculum ( Ascoli Piceno ) - Truent (Latin Castrum Truentinum) | The salt road is one of the oldest Roman roads. From Rome (from the Salt Gate ) led to the northeast, to the Adriatic Sea. | ||
Via salaria gallica | Forum Sempronii ( Fossombrone ) - Suasa ( Castelleone di Souaz ) - Ostra - Jesi - Macerata - Urbisalia - Ascul ( Ascoli Piceno ) | Connects Via Flaminia and Via Salaria . | ||
Via salaria picena | Fanum Fortunae ( Fano ) - Senigallia - Ancona - Castrum Truentinum ( Martinsicuro ) | It went along the Adriatic coast through the Picen region, connecting Via Flaminia and Via Salaria . | ||
Via salaria vecchia | Ascul (now Ascoli Piceno ) - S.Omero - Giulianova - Adria ( Atri ) | The Saltway junction and Via Caecilia. | ||
Via Severiana | 198 n. er | Septimius North | Port - Ostia - Laurentum - Lavinium - Ancium - Astura - Tarracina | Went along the Tyrrhenian coast from the port of Rome (now near Fiumicino Airport ) to Tarracina (Terracina) |
Via sublacensis | 50s n er | Nero | Varia - Villa Sublacensis (Subyako) | Branch Valerievoy road to Villa Nero . |
Via tiberina | Rome - Feronia ( Capen ) - Nazzzano - Ponzano Romano - Magliano Sabina - Ocriculum ( Otricoli ) | Vela from Rome along the Tiber Valley to the north, before connecting with the Flaminian Road . | ||
Via tiburtina | 286 BC er | Mark Valery Maxim Potit | Rome - Tibur ( Tivoli ) | Its continuation from Tibura to Atern (now Pescara ) was called Valerieva road . |
Via traiana | 109 year n. er | Trajan | Benevent - Gerdonia ( Ordon ) - Canusius ( Canosa di Puglia ) - Butum ( Bitonto ) - Egnatia - Brundisius ( Brindisi ) | Trayanov road went from Beneventa to the northeast, and then parallel to the Appian Way. |
Via traiana calabra | II c. n er | Trajan | Brundisium ( Brindisi ) - Hydrunta ( Otranto ) | Continuation of the Trayanov road . |
Via Valeria , Via Tiburtina Valeria | Tibur ( Tivoli ) - Carseoles ( Carsoli ) - Corfini - Atern ( Pescara ) | Continuation of the Tiburtinsky road to the east, to the Adriatic. |
Main roman roads in Italy
Direction of roads leaving Rome
Via Appia and Via Traiana
Via Flaminia and Via Flaminia Nova
Appian way
Roman roads in Corsica
Roman roads in Asia Minor and the Middle East
Roman roads in North Africa
Transalpine Roman Roads
Roman roads in France
- Via Agrippa (118 BC) from Arles through the Rhone Valley through Orange and Valence to Lyon (Lugdunum) and further through Amiens to Boulogne-sur-Mer
- Via Aquitania from Narbonne (a branch of Via Domitia) through Toulouse and Bordeaux to the Atlantic
- Via Corsica from Mariana via Aleria, Praesidium, Portus Favonius in Pallas (east coast of Corsica)
- Via Domitia or Via Domizia (118 BC) Continuation of Via Augusta (from Spain) at Col de Panissars, near today's Col del Portus (Pyrenees), through Narbonne and Béziers to Nimes (Nemausus), through Pont du Gard, Beaucaire , Cavaillon, Apt, Sisteron, Gap, Embrun in Briancon connecting with Col de Montgenèvre
- Via Iulia Augusta or Via Giulia Augusta (13 BC) Continuation of Via Aurelia and Via Postumia from Genua via Vado Ligure (Vada Sabatia) along the Ligurian coast through Albenga (Albigaunum) and Ventimiglia (Albintimilium) to Arles (Arelate) or Tarascon to Gaul (connected to Via Domitia)
See also
- Roman roads