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Re:Ancient Rome's version of Google Maps: how long to reach ... by redwood on Wednesday July 29, 2026 @10:41AM (#49098169)
Not if cutting through dense bush, water, bog or rocky environments would be necessary.
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Re:Ancient Rome's version of Google Maps: how long to reach ... by echoangle on Wednesday July 29, 2026 @11:31AM (#49098830)
I don’t think the Roman street system way covered in dense bush, that was kind of the point
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Re:Ancient Rome's version of Google Maps: how long to reach ... by dolmen on Wednesday July 29, 2026 @11:48AM (#49099044)
Definitely. Oldest bridges in France are from the Roman era.
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