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Roman aqueducts allowed people to live away from mountains and still have water they no longer needed to live next to or in river valleys. Aqueducts allowed cities to grow in that they had ample supplies of fresh water.
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Ancient roman water systems?
Aqueducts
What did the ancient romans build to bring water to their cities?
The ancient Romans used aqueducts to bring water to their cities.
Where can you purchase Roman aqueducts?
Roman aqueducts refers to the vast network of channels that were used to transport water in Ancient Rome. The aqueducts are national landmarks and are not available for purchase.
What ancient Roman writer is the source of knowledge on Rome's aqueducts?
Most of modern day knowledge concerning the aqueducts of ancient Rome comes from the writings of ancient Roman writer Sextus Julius Frontinus.
What were the ancient roman aqueducts made of?
aqueducts were made of a combination of stone, brick and a special volcanic cement
How ancient roman aqueducts work in the winter?
same as in the summer
Are aqueducts in rome or Greece?
Most ancient civilisations built aqueducts because of the importance of water. There were aqueducts both in Greece and Rome. The Roman aqueducts are more famous.
Why did roman engineers build aqueducts?
The Roman engineers built aqueducts to transport water to where it was needed.
How did people get their water in roman towns?
It came into the towns on Roman "aqueducts".
Where did Roman Aqueducts begin?
The ancient Roman aqueducts were a marvel in its day. In 312 BC BCE Appius Claudius built the first aqueduct bringing fresh water from mountain springs.
Which ancient Roman service required the use of many aqueducts?
The biggest consumers of water were the bathhouses.
How many aqueducts were built under the reign of ancient Roman Emperor Claudius?
By the time of Roman Emperor Claudius, Rome's population had been ever increasing. Claudius completed two aqueducts that the Emperor Caligula had begun before his untimely assassination.These were the aqueducts of Claudia and Novus.
