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Statio (Roman)

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for travellers looking for shelter for the night and a change of horses. The name of the statio was sometimes a town or city with suitable accommodation, such as inns, and sometimes a dedicated building between larger settlements. They often included
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O. Cuntz, Itineraria Romana, vol. 1: Itineraria Antonini Augusti et Burdigalense (Leipzig 1929), nos, 1 – 75 (terrestrial), 76 – 85 (maritime)
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Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Antonini Itinerarium". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 2 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 148
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They are often referred to in English as a waystation or poststation.
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They were sometimes identical to, or complementary to,
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Stationes
Roman
Latin
Roman road
thermal baths
mansiones
Antonine Itinerary
Roman Empire
Augustus
Tre Taverne
Forum Appii
Category
Roman waystations

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