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Google Maps for the ancient world! Interactive map lets you explore the vast network of Roman roads

Monty Python famously asked what the Romans ever did for us, but as a new map shows, they constructed a vast network of roads that revolutionized the world. Called Itiner-e, the incredible map ...
IFLScience

Incredible New Roman Empire Map Shows 300,000 Kilometers Of Roads, Equivalent To 7 Times Around The World

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...
AOL

Stunning map of ancient roads will give you a good reason to think about the Roman Empire more often

How often do you think about the Roman Empire? For a team of international researchers who went all in and mapped the ancient Roman road system, the answer — truly — is every day. And now, anyone can ...
GIGAZINE

A new dataset of Roman roads has been created, increasing the total length of mapped roads by more than 100,000 km

All roads lead to Rome.' The Roman Empire built roads throughout its vast territory, from Europe to North Africa and the Middle East. An international research team has released a new dataset, 'Itiner ...
THE WEEK

America is the Holy Roman Empire of the 21st century

Germany is today a first-rank power: rich, strong, and efficiently governed. But just over 200 years ago, most of its current territory was a shambolic mess — part of the Holy Roman Empire, which even ...
Daily Mail

Google Maps for the ancient world! Incredible interactive map lets you explore the vast network of Roman roads stretching throughout Europe

Monty Python famously asked what the Romans ever did for us, but as a new map shows, they constructed a vast network of roads that revolutionized the world. Called Itiner-e, the incredible map ...