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The Appian Way (Latin and Italian: Via Appia) is one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic. It connected Rome to Brindisi, in southeast Italy. Its importance is indicated by its common name, recorded by Statius,Silvae, 2.2. of ("the Appian Way, the queen of the long roads"). Read more on Wikipedia
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