Referred to by Statius as "the queen of the long roads," for 10 points, name this landmark which stretched from Rome to Apulia, the most important Roman road.
This location's namesake is credited with coining the phrase "Every man is the architect of his own fortune" and with inventing the letter Z, as well as having an epithet meaning "blind." In 1776, Gavin Hamilton excavated a building on this site, discovering the "Braschi Venus" sculpture, among others. The need for this landmark was demonstrated after the Battle of Caudine Forks during the Second Samnite War, which revealed the difficulty a certain republic had in transferring supplies and personnel. The crucifixion of Spartacus and his followers occurred at this location. Referred to by Statius as "the queen of the long roads," for 10 points, name this landmark which stretched from Rome to Apulia, the most important Roman road.
This location's namesake is credited with coining the phrase "Every man is the architect of his own fortune" and with inventing the letter Z, as well as having an epithet meaning "blind.
{Appian Way} [or {Via Appia}; accept {Aqua Appia} until {second} sentence]