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Roman road of Sostra, Troyan, Bulgaria in 2010 |
Old Roman road of Sostra was found near Troyan, Bulgaria in 2010. The Roman road was from Oesqus or today’s Gigen to Philipopilis or today’s Plovdiv. |
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In the 4 century AD the above-mentioned Roman road was crucial for the Roman Empire as it connected its Balkan lands with its territories north of the Danube river. |
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This Roman road was connected with Oesqus, the place of the Danube river where it is belived that Emperor Constantine I the Great built the largest river bridge in ancient times, |
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Constantine's Bridge on the Danube, which was 2.5 km long, 6 meters wide, and existed in 328 AD - ca. 355 AD. |
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