Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:infrastructure
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gptkbp:archaeologicalSite |
visible remains
excavated roadbeds |
gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Romans
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gptkbp:builtYear |
1st century AD
2nd century AD |
gptkbp:connectedMajorTowns |
gptkb:Verulamium
gptkb:Londinium gptkb:Camulodunum Eboracum |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of Roman engineering
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gptkbp:declinedAfter |
Roman withdrawal from Britain
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gptkbp:feature |
bridges
stone paving milestones roadside statues aggers (raised embankments) straight alignments roadside shrines margins and ditches roadside inns ford crossings roadside altars roadside baths roadside boundary stones roadside cemeteries roadside markets roadside milestones roadside settlements roadside temples roadside wells waystations (mansiones) |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Roman Roads of Britain
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced modern road network
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gptkbp:length |
over 2,000 miles
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Britain
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gptkbp:maintenance |
Roman legions
local labor |
gptkbp:mappingBy |
Ordnance Survey
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gptkbp:MargaryNumberingSystem |
used for classification
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gptkbp:modernUse |
some routes used as modern roads
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gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Fosse_Way
gptkb:Dere_Street Ermine Street Watling Street |
gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:military_operation
gptkb:public_administration trade |
gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:Ivan_Margary
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Margary_numbering_system_for_Roman_roads
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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