Meaning Of The Word Appian Way

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Appian Way in American English
ancient Roman paved highway from Rome to Capua to Brundisium (Brindisi): c. 350 mi (563 km)

Appian Way in British English
noun: a Roman road in Italy, extending from Rome to Brindisi: begun in 312 bc by Appius Claudius Caecus. Length: about 560 km (350 miles)

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