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List of aqueducts in the city of Rome

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was eventually supplied with 11 aqueducts by 226 AD, which were some of the city's greatest engineering achievements. Their combined capacity was capable of supplying at least 1,127,000 m (nearly 300 million gallons) of water to the city each day mostly from the
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These estimates may not have considered water loss. Modern engineers have questioned the validity of these figures and measured
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Sturgeon, Clair; Shidlauski, Kristina (2015). "Illinois team solves ancient Roman water supply mystery".
70:, serving a million citizens. Detailed statistics for the city's aqueducts were logged around 97 AD by 795: 679: 649: 710: 644: 790: 720: 705: 609: 466: 71: 664: 629: 471: 614: 736: 619: 8: 639: 67: 544: 476: 461: 99: 427: 95: 22:. For a chronological listing of aqueducts in Rome from antiquity to present, see 347: 181: 76: 674: 549: 318: 784: 57:
In order to meet the massive water needs of its huge population, the city of
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For an overview of ancient aqueducts outside ancient Rome, see
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corresponding to only 2/3 of the flow figure given below.
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Index

List of aqueducts in the Roman Empire
List of Roman aqueducts by date


Rome
Aniene river
Apennine Mountains
Sextus Julius Frontinus
Curator Aquarum
Nerva
Anio Novus
limestone
wetted perimeter
surface roughness
Aqua Appia
Aqua Anio Vetus
Aqua Marcia
Aqua Tepula
Aqua Julia
Aqua Virgo
Aqua Alsietina
Aqua Anio Novus
Aqua Claudia
Aqua Traiana
Aqua Alexandrina
Aqueduct (bridge)
Aqueduct (water supply)
Parco degli Acquedotti
List of aqueducts

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