Lost Roman Canal in France Found? - Archaeology Magazine
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Lost Roman Canal in France Found? - Archaeology Magazine
ARLES, FRANCE—Live Science reports that French archaeologists may have located a long-lost canal built by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago. During the late second century b.c., the Roman Republic fought a series of battles against Celtic tribes in Gaul known as the Cimbrian Wars. According to historical sources, in 104 b.c., the Roman general Marius was having trouble supplying his massive army, so he ordered a canal to be dug near the mouth…
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