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Where was the Roman Aqueducts built?

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13y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Aqueducts were built in areas where you have a bunch of motivated end users (like a town or group of farmers) at a low elevation in need of a more reliable source of water located somewhere fairly nearby at a higher elevation.

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