Roman roads were used to convey horse-drawn chariots, other small wheeled vehicles. There are many remains in the UK, British Isles.
The same factors contributed to a high level of trade in the Roman empire as they do today. Simply put, supply and demand. The provinces and foreign countries could supply Rome with goods and services that Rome wanted. Rome could supply the provinces with the security that they needed. The good Roman roads and, in sailing season, the safe sea routes, made transportation both ways efficient.
Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.
Ease of movement was provided by the good Roman roads. Because of these roads, troops could reach a destination very quickly in case of any trouble.Ease of movement was provided by the good Roman roads. Because of these roads, troops could reach a destination very quickly in case of any trouble.Ease of movement was provided by the good Roman roads. Because of these roads, troops could reach a destination very quickly in case of any trouble.Ease of movement was provided by the good Roman roads. Because of these roads, troops could reach a destination very quickly in case of any trouble.Ease of movement was provided by the good Roman roads. Because of these roads, troops could reach a destination very quickly in case of any trouble.Ease of movement was provided by the good Roman roads. Because of these roads, troops could reach a destination very quickly in case of any trouble.Ease of movement was provided by the good Roman roads. Because of these roads, troops could reach a destination very quickly in case of any trouble.Ease of movement was provided by the good Roman roads. Because of these roads, troops could reach a destination very quickly in case of any trouble.Ease of movement was provided by the good Roman roads. Because of these roads, troops could reach a destination very quickly in case of any trouble.
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The Roman Empire introduced the arch, and was very good at roads, stadia, catapults, etc.
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Some modern roads follow the path of Roman Roads. After the end of the Roman civilization, the stone paving of the Roman Roads was not replicated. However, some Roman Roads remained important trade routes in the Middle Ages and followed trade itineraries which are still used today.
they were good engineers and built tons of roads. they were also very good astronmers
Roads were built in Roman colonies so they can ride chariots on them.
They facilitated the movement of security forces.
One drawback to the Roman's roads was they had poor drainage. Another drawback for today is they are too narrow.
The good roads and the Pax Romana made travel in the Roman world quick and easy.