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nautical mile (now 1.852 km exactly), the
Italian mile (roughly 1.852 km), and the
Chinese mile (now 500 m exactly). The
Romans divided their mile into 5...
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league was used in
Ancient Rome,
defined as 1½
Roman miles (7,500
Roman feet,
modern 2.2 km or 1.4
miles). The
origin is the
leuga Gallica (also: leuca...
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measure the
Roman milestone spacing, most
likely based on
Ancient Gr**** technology.[citation needed] A
mile-marker monument, the
Milion, was erected...
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evidence such as
Roman milestones,
which indicate the
distance between the
ancient river and the
nearest Roman towns. The
mile zero of a
Roman road, from which...
- such. The
length of the wall was 80
Roman miles,
equivalent to 73
modern miles; or 117
kilometres (1
Roman mile is
equivalent to 1,620 yards; or 1,480...
- feet) or
furlong (1⁄8
mile) Edwell,
Peter (2007).
Between Rome and Persia: The
Middle Euphrates,
Mesopotamia and
Palmyra Under Roman Control. Routledge....
- cir****ferences is 23,250 miglia. The
Roman mile measures about 1482.5
meters and the
Italian mile is 1851 meters. For the
Roman mile: 23,250*1482.5 = 34,468,125...
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rendering support, you may see
question marks, boxes, or
other symbols.
Roman numerals are a
numeral system that
originated in
ancient Rome and remained...
- as a
Roman mile; this is the
origin of the
English term "
mile". The
Byzantine pace (Ancient Gr****: βῆμα, bḗma) was an
adaption of the
Roman step, a distance...
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Vitruvius was
based on
chariot wheels of 4
Roman feet (1.18 m)
diameter turning 400
times in one
Roman mile (about 1,480 m). For each
revolution a pin...