This book challenges the artifact's self-presentation as a Roman map by examining its medieval contexts of crusade, imperial ambitions, and competition between the German-Roman Empire and the papacy.
Olivadese, Marianna and Dindo, Maria Luisa 2024. Cultural Landscapes: Exploring the Imprint of the Roman Empire on Modern Identities. Land, Vol. 13, Issue. 5, p. 605. The center of gravity in Roman ...
Suddenly he pulls the van over and gets out, pausing to pack tobacco into his pipe and consult a 1:50,000-scale survey map. Head down ... line that divided the Roman Empire from the rest of ...
The legendary Roman empire took in every country around the Mediterranean Sea (which the Romans called “Mare Nostrum”—”Our Sea.”) It was so powerful that it managed to last for 500 years in the West ...
of rivers and canals Map reveals how much it would have cost to travel on roads and seas across the empire in 200 CE It calculates the route based on the season, or mode of transport chosen - and ...