Via Severiana

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Via Severiana was an ancient Roman coastal road in Latium that linked several important seaside towns south of Rome.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Via Astura 1
Via Severiana canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman coastal road
ancient Roman road
approximateLength about 80–90 kilometres
builtBy Romans
connectedTo Via Appia
Via Latina
connects Ostia
seaside towns south of Rome
constructionPeriod Severan period
country Ancient Rome
linked to: Roman Antiquity
endPoint Terracina
follows Tyrrhenian Sea coast
hasRemainsIn Ostia Antica archaeological area
historicalEra Roman Empire
languageOfName Latin
likelyBuiltUnder Emperor Septimius Severus
linked to: Septimius Severus
locatedIn Italian Peninsula
Latium
modernCountry Italy
namedAfter Severan dynasty
nameMeaning Severan Way
linked to: Via Domitiana
nearbyCity Rome
parallels Tyrrhenian coastline of Latium
partOf Roman road network
passesThrough Antium
Astura
Circeii
Laurentum
Lavinium
primaryFunction linking coastal settlements south of Rome
regionServed Latium coast
roadType coastal trunk road
servedSettlement Antium
Astura
Circeii
Laurentum
Lavinium
Ostia
Terracina
startPoint Ostia
status archaeological and historical route
terrain coastal plains and dunes
transportMode land transport
usedFor civilian travel
commercial traffic
military transport

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Antium ancientRoadConnection Via Severiana
Lanuvium hasRoadConnection Via Astura
linked to: Via Severiana