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Diocletian Aqueduct

Dioklecijanov akvadukt
Coordinates43°31′27″N 16°29′22″E / 43.52417°N 16.48944°E / 43.52417; 16.48944
CarriesAqueduct
LocaleSolin, Split, Dalmatia, Croatia
Characteristics
Total length9 km
Height16.5 m
History
Construction endreign of Diocletian (3rd/4th century)
Location
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The Aqueduct of Diocletian (Croatian: Dioklecijanov akvadukt) is an ancient Roman aqueduct near Split, Croatia (Latin: Spalatum) constructed during the Roman Empire to supply water to the palace of the emperor Diocletian, who was Augustus 284 to 305 AD, retired to Spalatum, and died there in 311.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Roman aqueducts: Split (Croatia)". Romanaqueducts.info. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  2. ^ IWA Regional Symposium on Water, Wastewater and Environment: Traditions and Culture. Patras, Greece , 22–24 March 2014 Water supply system of Diocletian's palace ın Split - Croatia K. Marasović 1 , S. Perojević 2 and J. Margeta https://bib.irb.hr/datoteka/693739.Water_supply_system_of_Diocletians_palace_n_Split_-_Croatia.pdf

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