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It was a cultural mindset. Romans liked everything straight as an arrow. From which a.o. the infamous "Befehl ist Befehl" evolved as an excuse for inhumanity.Minimalist wrote:Where is it located?
Rich is right about the curves. The Romans preferred arrow straight and if they had to change directions they did so by creating a new straight line.
Like Zyklon B.Minimalist wrote:The shortest distance between two points. The Romans were nothing if not efficient.
I know several genuine roman roads which are far from being straight lines, they used to follow terrain in order to achieve stable support to the road.Minimalist wrote:The shortest distance between two points. The Romans were nothing if not efficient.