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    The Via Popilia is the name of two different ancient Roman roads begun in the consulship of Publius Popilius Laenas. One was in southern Italy and the...
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    that route crossed the Via Annia, which linked Adria to Aquileia, the Via Popilia, which linked Altinum with Rimini, the Via Aurelia, between Padua and...
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    included in Lucania. The Via Popilia traversed the district from north to south, entering it at the northwestern extremity; the Via Herculia [it], coming...
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  • road was an extension of the Via Popilia (which connected Ariminum (modern Rimini) to Atria, linking it to Aquileia via Patavium and Altinum. This conjecture...
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    the SS16 [it] state road between Rimini and Ravenna, on the ancient Via Popilia. It occasionally hosts evenings with late closing hours in the summer...
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    Roman roads (redirect from Via publica)
    joined the Via Appia. Via Ostiensis, from Rome to Ostia Via Postumia (148 BC), from Aquileia through Verona across the Apennines to Genoa Via Popilia (132 BC)...
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    junction connecting central and northern Italy by the Via Aemilia that led to Piacenza and the Via Popilia that extended northwards; it also opened up trade...
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    the Elder, not far away from the Campanian border. It laid above the Via Popilia, which followed the line taken by the modern railway. The Romans gave...
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    colonies of Cremona, Placentia, and Dertona. The construction of the Via Popilia from the Roman colony of Ariminium to Ad Portum near Altinum in 132 BC...
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    Marecchia port canal at the southern end of two Roman roads, the Via Aemilia and the Via Popilia. The bridge was built to showcase the impressiveness of Roman...
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    near the river The river is crossed by a Roman bridge along the Roman Via Popilia, the Ponte sul Savuto, or Hannibal's bridge. The Savuto valley is home...
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    It is likely that its port received ships from Ravenna and that the via Popilia facilitated links with mainland towns. Metamaucum became the second ducal...
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    in favour of its role as a trade centre, was connected to Rome by the Via Popilia, which ran towards Lucania and Reggio Calabria. Archaeological remains...
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    Emperor Augustus, it became an important stopover on the Roman route via Popilia, which connected Calabria to Sicily. During the Roman Empire, the town...
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    Excavation Office. It lies 800 m outside the eastern city walls, along the Via Popilia. It dates back to the 1st century BC. Excavations from 1994 to 1997 brought...
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    Roman presence is historically proven by the ancient "Via Capua-Regium", also known as Via Popilia, built in 132 BC, through Bagnara's territory. During...
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    the Roman road network, Nola lay between Capua and Lower Nocera on the Via Popilia. A branch road ran from it to Abella and Avellino. Nola was connected...
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  • (disambiguation) Publius Popillius Laenas was consul in 132 BC, and builder of the Via Popilia. When consul he incurred the hatred of the populares by his harsh measures...
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    ancient Via Popilia, which beyond Cosenza reached the west coast at Terina and thence followed it to Reggio. The Via Herculia [it], a branch of the Via Traiana...
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    (one of which became the via Herculia in the late 200s AD) between Venusia and Heraclea and another road led to the Via Popilia on the Tyrrhenian side.[citation...
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    of Scigliano, Italy. It was built from 131 to 121 BC as part of the Via Popilia, which led from Reggio Calabria to Capua, to cross the river Savuto....
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    River, through which one reaches Cosenza along the ancient route of the via Popilia. It was probably in the Norman and Swabian ages that the southern part...
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    station for Sicily called "ad fretum ad statuam". In fact, the Roman Via Popilia reached Catona. In 1283 it was devastated during the war of Vespers....
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    traffic, reached by the final part of the Via Popilia, which was built in the 2nd century BC and joined the older Via Appia at Capua, south of Rome. Close...
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  • that time. In the next centuries the Roman roads of Via Postumia, Via Popilia, Via Gemina and Via Annia would link the area to the rest of the Italian...
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    the Via Annia (which joined Adria to Aquileia), the Via Popilia (which connected Altino and Rimini), the Via Aurelia (between Padua and Feltre via Asolo)...
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    maximum exposure near the branching of the ancient Roman roads Via Aemilia and Via Popilia. The municipal government purchased five plots of agrarian land...
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    Roman Emperor, Augustus. In the last quarter of the 2nd century BC the Via Popilia was opened which took on the role of backbone, not only military and...
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    Romano Garafo Acquasanta Terme On Via Salaria Italy, Central 10.5 m M Ponte Romano Tanagro Auletta 3 km NW on Via Popilia (or Annia) Italy, Southern M Ponte...
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    it run close to the coast and passed through Altinum. In 131 BC the Via Popilia, which connected Ariminum (modern Rimini), Ravenna and Atria, was built...
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