Via Claudia Augusta

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Via Claudia Augusta is an ancient Roman road that connected northern Italy with the provinces across the Alps, serving as a major transalpine trade and military route.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman imperial road
ancient Roman road
transalpine trade route
category Roman roads in Austria
Roman roads in Germany
Roman roads in Italy
completedBy Emperor Claudius
linked to: Claudius
connects Noricum
Raetia
northern Italy
linked to: Northern Italy
constructionBeganUnder Drusus the Elder
constructionCompleted 1st century AD
country Austria
Germany
Italy
crosses Alps
Fern Pass
Reschen Pass
endPoint Augusta Vindelicorum
Danube River
linked to: Danube
era Roman Imperial period
followsRiver Adige River
linked to: Adige

Inn River
Lech River
hasModernEquivalent cycling route Via Claudia Augusta
linked to: Via Claudia Augusta

tourist route Via Claudia Augusta
linked to: Via Claudia Augusta
heritageStatus cultural route
languageOfName Latin
locatedIn Roman Empire
namedAfter Claudius Drusus
namedFor Emperor Claudius
linked to: Claudius
partOf Roman road network
passesThrough Augusta Vindelicorum
Fern Pass
Finstermünz
Reschen Pass
Tridentum
region Bavaria
South Tyrol
Tyrol
roadType paved Roman road
startPoint Altinum
Hostilia
Po Valley
strategicRole link between Italy and northern provinces
transportMode land transport
usedFor administration
military transport
trade

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Via Claudia Augusta hasModernEquivalent tourist route Via Claudia Augusta
linked to: Via Claudia Augusta
Via Claudia Augusta hasModernEquivalent cycling route Via Claudia Augusta
linked to: Via Claudia Augusta
Altinum locatedOn Via Claudia Augusta
Vindelicia romanRoadNetwork Via Claudia Augusta