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A digital model reveals that Roman roads led more to Byzantium than to Rome

The iItiner-e project reconstructs the Roman road network using a digital model.

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Contrary to the saying, Byzantium was a more frequented crossroads than Rome.

This analysis challenges centuries of historical representations.

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