Via Valeria, the Glossary
The Via Valeria was an ancient Roman road of Italy, the continuation north-eastwards of the Via Tiburtina from Tibur.[1]
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36 relations: Acireale, Ancient Roman engineering, Aniene, Apennine Mountains, Aterno-Pescara, Augusta, Sicily, Carsoli, Catania, Cineto Romano, Claudius, Collarmele, Corfinium, Fucine Lake, Giardini Naxos, Giarre, Isernia, Italy, Marsi, Messina, Nerva, Pescara, Popoli Terme, Riofreddo, Roman bridge, Roman censor, Roman roads, Sicily, Strabo, Syracuse, Sicily, Taormina, Tivoli, Lazio, Via Claudia Nova, Via Salaria, Via Sublacensis, Via Tiburtina, Vicovaro.
- 150s BC establishments
- 2nd-century BC establishments in Italy
- 2nd-century BC establishments in the Roman Republic
- Roman roads in Italy
Acireale
Acireale (Jaciriali, locally shortened to Jaci or Aci) is a coastal city and comune in the north-east of the Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy, at the foot of Mount Etna, on the coast facing the Ionian Sea.
Ancient Roman engineering
The ancient Romans were famous for their advanced engineering accomplishments.
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Aniene
The Aniene (Aniō), formerly known as the Teverone, is a river in Lazio, Italy.
Apennine Mountains
The Apennines or Apennine Mountains (Ἀπέννινα ὄρη or Ἀπέννινον ὄρος; Appenninus or Apenninus Mons– a singular with plural meaning; Appennini)Latin Apenninus (Greek Ἀπέννινος or Ἀπέννινα) has the form of an adjective, which would be segmented Apenn-inus, often used with nouns such as mons ("mountain") or Greek ὄρος, but Apenninus is just as often used alone as a noun.
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Aterno-Pescara
The Aterno-Pescara (ancient Aternus from the Greek Aternos, Άτερνος) is a river system in Abruzzo, eastern central Italy.
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Augusta, Sicily
Augusta (archaically Agosta; Austa; Greek and Megara Hyblaea, Medieval: Augusta) is a town and comune in the province of Syracuse, located on the eastern coast of Sicily (southern Italy).
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Carsoli
Carsoli (Marsicano: Carsòi) is a town and comune in the province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo (central Italy).
Catania
Catania (Sicilian and) is the second-largest municipality in Sicily, after Palermo, both by area and by population.
Cineto Romano
Cineto Romano is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about northeast of Rome.
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Claudius
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (1 August – 13 October) was a Roman emperor, ruling from to 54.
Collarmele
Collarmele is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
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Corfinium
Corfinium (Greek: Κορφίνιον) was an ancient city now near modern Corfinio, in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzo region).
Fucine Lake
The Fucine Lake (Lago Fucino or Lago di Celano) was a large endorheic karst lake between above sea level and surrounded by the Monte Sirente-Monte Velino mountain ranges to the north-northeast, Mount Salviano to the west, Vallelonga to the south, and the Valle del Giovenco to the east-southeast.
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Giardini Naxos
Giardini Naxos (Giaddini; English translation: Naxos Gardens) is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Messina on the island of Sicily in southern Italy.
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Giarre
Giarre (Giarri) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily.
Isernia
Isernia is a town and comune in the southern Italian region of Molise, and the capital of the province of Isernia.
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
Marsi
The Marsi were an Italic people of ancient Italy, whose chief centre was Marruvium, on the eastern shore of Lake Fucinus (which was drained in the time of Claudius).
Messina
Messina (Missina) is a harbour city and the capital of the Italian Metropolitan City of Messina.
Nerva
Nerva (born Marcus Cocceius Nerva; 8 November 30 – 27 January 98) was a Roman emperor from 96 to 98.
Pescara
Pescara (Pescàrë; Piscàrë) is the capital city of the province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
Popoli Terme
Popoli Terme (previously Popoli) is a comune and town in the province of Pescara, in the Italian region of Abruzzo.
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Riofreddo
Riofreddo is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region Lazio, located about northeast of Rome.
Roman bridge
The ancient Romans were the first civilization to build large, permanent bridges.
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Roman censor
The censor was a magistrate in ancient Rome who was responsible for maintaining the census, supervising public morality, and overseeing certain aspects of the government's finances.
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Roman roads
Roman roads (viae Romanae; singular: via Romana; meaning "Roman way") were physical infrastructure vital to the maintenance and development of the Roman state, and were built from about 300 BC through the expansion and consolidation of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire.
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Sicily
Sicily (Sicilia,; Sicilia,, officially Regione Siciliana) is an island in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula in continental Europe and is one of the 20 regions of Italy.
Strabo
StraboStrabo (meaning "squinty", as in strabismus) was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed.
Syracuse, Sicily
Syracuse (Siracusa; Sarausa) is a historic city on the Italian island of Sicily, the capital of the Italian province of Syracuse.
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Taormina
Taormina (also,; Taurmina) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina, on the east coast of the island of Sicily, Italy.
Tivoli, Lazio
Tivoli (Tibur) is a town and comune in Lazio, central Italy, north-east of Rome, at the falls of the Aniene river where it issues from the Sabine hills.
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Via Claudia Nova
The Via Claudia Nova was an ancient Roman road, built in 47 AD by the Roman emperor Claudius to connect the Via Caecilia with the Via Valeria in central Italy. Via Valeria and Via Claudia Nova are Roman roads in Italy.
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Via Salaria
The Via Salaria was an ancient Roman road in Italy. Via Valeria and Via Salaria are Roman roads in Italy.
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Via Sublacensis
The Via Sublacensis was a Roman road constructed to connect Nero's palace (the Villa Sublacensis) in present-day Subiaco to Rome, splitting off from the Via Valeria near Varia (modern Vicovaro), about 10 km northeast of Tivoli. Via Valeria and Via Sublacensis are Roman roads in Italy.
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Via Tiburtina
Via Tiburtina is an ancient road in Italy leading east-northeast from Rome to Tivoli (Latin: Tibur) and then, with the Via Valeria, on to Pescara (Latin: Aternum). Via Valeria and Via Tiburtina are Roman roads in Italy.
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Vicovaro
Vicovaro (Varia, Romanesco: Vicuaru) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region Lazio, located about northeast of Rome.
See also
150s BC establishments
- Antalya
- Via Valeria
2nd-century BC establishments in Italy
- Basilica Porcia
- Basilica Sempronia
- Pons Aemilius
- Ponte Milvio
- Ponte Salario
- Temple of Hercules Musarum
- Temple of Mars
- Via Aemilia
- Via Aemilia Scauri
- Via Postumia
- Via Valeria
2nd-century BC establishments in the Roman Republic
- Achaia (Roman province)
- Africa (Roman province)
- Basilica Porcia
- Bigatus
- Damnatio ad bestias
- Gallia Narbonensis
- Hispania Citerior
- Hispania Ulterior
- Ponte Milvio
- Roman Gaul
- Temple of Hercules Musarum
- Temple of Hercules Victor
- Temple of Luna
- Temple of Mars
- Via Aemilia
- Via Aemilia Scauri
- Via Aquitania
- Via Domitia
- Via Egnatia
- Via Valeria
Roman roads in Italy
- Appian Way
- Argiletum
- Crypta Neapolitana
- Mount Algidus
- Via Aemilia
- Via Aemilia Scauri
- Via Annia
- Via Ardeatina
- Via Asinaria
- Via Aurelia
- Via Brixiana
- Via Caecilia
- Via Campana
- Via Casilina
- Via Cassia
- Via Claudia Augusta
- Via Claudia Nova
- Via Clodia
- Via Domiziana
- Via Flacca
- Via Flaminia
- Via Gallica
- Via Gemina
- Via Julia Augusta
- Via Labicana
- Via Latina
- Via Laurentina
- Via Nomentana
- Via Ostiensis
- Via Popilia
- Via Portuensis
- Via Postumia
- Via Praenestina
- Via Regina
- Via Salaria
- Via Severiana
- Via Sublacensis
- Via Tiberina
- Via Tiburtina
- Via Traiana
- Via Trionfale
- Via Valeria
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Via_Valeria
Also known as Valerian Way, Via Claudia Valeria, Via Tiburtina Valeria.