Roman Roads of Italy

• The Roman Roads of Italy are divided into roads radiating out from Rome and roads between other Italian cities.

Roads Radiating from Rome

• The Roads radiating from Ancient Rome were all Ancient, but they only started being paved from 312 BCE onwards.
  • Appian Way (312 BCE)
    • Rome-Capua-Brindisi
  • Via Aurelia (241 BCE)
    • Rome-Pisa
  • Via Ardeatina (unknown)
  • Via Cassia (107 BCE)
    • Rome-Genoa inland from Via Aurelia
  • Via Flaminia (220 BCE)
    • Rome-Ancona-Ariminum
  • Via Latina (3rd century BCE)
  • Via Praenestina or Via Gabina (52 CE)
  • Via Nomentana or Via Ficulensis (unknown date)
  • Via Ostiensis
    • Rome-Ostia Antica
  • Via Salaria (unknown date)
    • Rome-Castrum.Truentinum-Ancona
  • Via Sacra (54-68 CE)
    • The road that ran through the Forum Romanum.

Roads between other Italian Cities

• • Via Annia (131 BCE)
    • crossing Gallia Cisalpina
  • Via Aemilia
    • Piacenza–Ariminum
  • Via Aemilia Scauri
    • Piacenza–Genoa–Pisa
  • Via Popilia
    • Capua–Rhegium
  • Via Postumia
    • Genoa–Aquileia

Roads between Italy and adjacent Provinces

• • Via Cottiae and the Via Domitia (To Gaul)
    • Turin–Susa–Mont Cenis Pass–Valence–Narbonne–Col de Panissars
  • Via Claudia Augusta or Via Claudia (To Switzerland)
    • Altinum (Venice Lagoon)-Raetia
  • Via of the Alpes Poenniae (To Gaul)
    • Milan–Aosta–Roman Great St. Bernard Pass–Bourg Saint Pierre–Martigny–Lyon
  • Via Julia Augusta
    • Arles-Cemenelum-La Turbie–Piacenza
  • The Road to Noricum and the Baltic
    • Aquileia-Plocken Pass–Virunum–Carnuntum-then via the Moravian Gate to the Baltic: The (Amber Road)