Ancient Road of Alba Fucens
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This road was baptized via del Miliario due to the discovery of a milestone which made it possible to recognize in this road axis an urban deviation of the ancient via Valeria, which entered from Porta Massima.
Among the inscriptions of the military cippus there is engraved: 68th mile [from Rome]translated by
•June 29, 2021
"Alba Fucens is an ancient Roman colony located in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It was founded in the 4th century BC as a Latin colony and was located on a well-fortified hill of approximately 34 hectares at an altitude of 966 meters above sea level."
translated by•September 15, 2023
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