TECHNICAL NORMS AND LEGAL RULES ON THE CONSTRUCTION AND ADMINISTRATION OF ROMAN ROADS
TECHNICAL NORMS AND LEGAL RULES ON THE CONSTRUCTION AND ADMINISTRATION OF ROMAN ROADS

Summary/Abstract: The road (from Latin via) is the defining element of Roman civilization and also a legacy still visible in many countries of the European continent, including Romania. The road network of the Roman Empire served some strategic interests, to protect or pacify its provinces, and also some economic interests, providing a safe movement of goods and, ultimately achieving the unity of the Roman world. The paper describes the main classifications of different types of roads.

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