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Appius Claudius
(Appius Claudius Caecus) A Roman censor from (312-308 BC). He helped the lower
classes of people in public affairs. He was consul in 307 and 296 BC and later
he convinced the Senate to reject the peace proposals made by Pyrrhus. He constructed the first Roman aqueduct and began construction of the Appian Way.
The History of Rome - Part One 743 - 136 B.C. © Bible History Online (http://www.bible-history.com) |