The Pons Aemilius (Latin for the "Aemilian Bridge"; Italian: Ponte Emilio) is the oldest Roman stone bridge in Rome. Preceded by a wooden version, it...
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"aliquis de ponte" for a beggar. The bridge was downstream from the Pons Aemilius, a good stone bridge with which it is sometimes confused. Between the...
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Italy. Between 150 and 50 BCE, many stone Roman bridges were built, the Pons Aemilius being the first. Engineers began to use stone instead of wood to exemplify...
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Pons Aelius (Latin for "Aelian Bridge"), or Newcastle Roman Fort, was an auxiliary castra and small Roman settlement on Hadrian's Wall in the Roman province...
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Cambridge University Press, p. 66, ISBN 0-521-39326-4 LacusCurtius: Pons Fabricius Pons Fabricius at Structurae The Waters of Rome: Tiber River Bridges and...
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Trajan's Bridge (redirect from Pons Traiani)
Iran Band-e Kaisar Italy Pons Aemilius Pons Agrippae Ponte Altinate Pons Cestius Pons Fabricius Pons Neronianus Pons Probi Pons Sublicius Pont d'Aël Pont...
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of the original docks of Rome (Portus Tiberinus) and adjacent to the Pons Aemilius, the earliest stone bridge across the Tiber, the Forum Boarium experienced...
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Ponte Milvio (redirect from Pons Mulvius)
(or Mulvian) Bridge (Italian: Ponte Milvio or Ponte Molle; Latin: Pons Milvius or Pons Mulvius) is a bridge over the Tiber in northern Rome, Italy. It was...
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the Portus Tiberinus, and the oldest stone bridge over the river, the Pons Aemilius. Portunus appears to be closely related to the god Janus, with whom...
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Tiberinus) and the oldest stone bridge across the Tiber River, the Pons Aemilius. It was probably dedicated to the gateway god Portunus although the...
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