Via Aemilia
Roman road in northern Italy; connected Rimini to Piacenza in 187 BC / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the major Roman road in Northern Italy. For other ancient roads in Italy, see Via Aemilia (disambiguation).
The Via Aemilia (Italian: Via Emilia, English: Aemilian Way) was a trunk Roman road in the north Italian plain, running from Ariminum (Rimini), on the Adriatic coast, to Placentia (Piacenza) on the River Padus (Po). It was completed in 187 BC. The Via Aemilia connected at Rimini with the Via Flaminia, which had been completed 33 years earlier, to Rome.