Declassified spy satellite images reveal 400 Roman Empire forts in the Middle East
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Declassified Cold War-era spy satellite images have revealed hundreds of Roman Empire forts in the Middle East. The exact number of forts is reported to be nearly 400. The discovery appears to be shedding new light on the Roman Empire, with some outlets suggesting that it may have altered previous understandings of the empire's extent.
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