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nephihahalast Monday at 9:23 PM2 repliesview on HN

The Roman Empire merely improved roads in many places. Gaul already had a road system, and the Greek and Egyptian spheres did too.


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JumpCrisscrosslast Monday at 10:55 PM

> Roman Empire merely improved roads in many places

/s? This is literally a Monty Python sketch.

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lawlessonelast Monday at 9:40 PM

>The Roman Empire merely improved roads in many places.

why did they invest in those roads? They weren't a charity.

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