Empire and the Sasanian (Persian) Empire in the 7th century CE was one of the most consequential military conflicts in world ...

A new digital map of the road network that once connected the Roman Empire has been created, revealing a staggeringly vast ...

Modern geographic information systems have identified 186,000 miles of Roman roads and highways, combining all existing ...

At its zenith in the second century AD, the Roman Empire encompassed more than 55 million inhabitants stretching from Britain to Egypt and Syria. While historians have long recognized that an ...

A new digital atlas, published on Thursday, has revealed the ancient Roman road network stretched an astonishing 50 per cent ...

A high-resolution digital map allows people to plan their routes along the ancient roads of the Roman Empire. Combining ...

A new map of the empire's ancient land routes has nearly doubled the length of the confirmed ancient Roman road network, from ...

Archaeologists have compiled the most detailed map yet of roads throughout the Roman Empire in AD 150, totalling almost ...

A new high resolution digital dataset and map—named Itiner-e—of roads throughout the Roman Empire around the year 150 CE is ...

A publicly available project, Itiner-e also shows a bit of impressive historical revision is in order. It now appears that ...

New findings increase the known length of the Roman Empire’s road network by more than 60,000 miles ...