Antonine Itinerary
Roman road manual
Also known as: “Itinerarium Antonini”
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Chafarinas Islands
- In Chafarinas Islands
…of the 3rd-century Roman roadbook Itinerarium Antonini and have been occupied by Spain since 1847. Waterless and uncultivated, they form the best anchorage along the Moroccan Mediterranean coast. Isabella II contains the lighthouse and garrison. Congreso and Rey are uninhabited.
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use as itinerarium
- In itinerarium
The 4th-century “Antonine Itinerary,” one of the few remaining manuals, provides lists of several thousand geographic names of the entire empire, with estimates of the intervening distances. It has provided the basis for reconstructing the system of Roman roads. The “Ravenna Cosmography,” probably of the 7th century,…
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