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3 unusual facts about Cursus publicus


Cursus publicus

Around the time of Nerva, in the late first century, the general cost was transferred to the Fiscus (treasury).

Dromos

Cursus publicus, the public road system of the Roman and Byzantine empires

Farra d'Isonzo

The Romans later had a "statio" – or courier relay point – here, near which they built a bulky bridge on the Isonzo river in a place called Mainizza to improve communications with the eastern territories.



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