Begins by using a map to show the first Roman road to be built in Britain: Watling Street, which ran between Richborough and Chester. It then shows Ermine Street, which ran from London to York ...

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 ...

Sasha Trubetskoy of Sasha’s Maps turned the roads of ancient Rome ... A subway-style diagram of the major Roman roads, based on the Empire of ca. 125 AD. The lines are a combination of actual ...

Roman feats of civil engineering were meant to awe their defeated subjects—and to facilitate the rapid deployment of the legions when such “soft power” failed. In Rome’s case, all roads ...