Sasha Trubetskoy of Sasha’s Maps turned the roads of ancient Rome circa 125 AD into a modern ... A subway-style diagram of the major Roman roads, based on the Empire of ca.

Europe and into Africa including urban settlements and mountain passes The map covers approximately 4 million square miles (10 million square km) of land and sea Baseline roads cover 52,587 miles ...

But as the empire began its long decline—Rome would fall in the fifth century A.D.—the Via Aurelia began to disintegrate. In contrast, the Via Domitia, an even older Roman route, constructed ...

better known for another great pioneering structure of ancient Rome: the Appian Way, one of the first major Roman roads. Three more aqueducts were built in the third and second centuries B.C ...

Most of the world drives on the right side of the road. But around 76 countries and territories use left-hand traffic. The practice is believed to date back to ancient Rome. Romans steered their ...