Appia may refer to:
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Appian Way
The Appian Way (Latin and Italian language, Italian: ''Via Appia'') is one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient Roman Republic, republic. It connected Rome to Brindisi, in southeast Italy. Its importance is ...
(In Italian and Latin: ''Via Appia''), one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic
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Appia (Phrygia), a town and bishopric of ancient Phrygia, now in Turkey
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Aqua Appia, the first ancient Roman aqueduct, constructed in 312 BC
People
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Appia gens The gens Appia was a plebeian family at Rome. Its nomen, ''Appius'', is a patronymic surname based on the praenomen '' Appius''. The gens does not appear to have been very large, and few of its members achieved great importance.
Members
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, family at ancient Rome
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Adolphe Appia (1862–1928), Swiss architect and theorist of stage lighting and décor
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Dominique Appia
Dominique Appia (29 July 1926 – 8 January 2017) was a Swiss painter based in Geneva. His paintings depict imaginative scenarios of cities, landscapes and interiors where familiar elements are juxtaposed as in a dream: a cathedral becomes a railwa ...
(1926–2017), Swiss painter who lived and worked in the city of Geneva
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Louis Appia
Louis Paul Amédée Appia (13 October 1818 – 1 May 1898) was a Swiss surgeon with special merit in the area of military medicine. In 1863 he became a member of the Geneva "Committee of Five", which was the precursor to the International Committe ...
(1818–1898), surgeon with special merit in military medicine
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Saint Appia
Philemon (; grc-gre, Φιλήμων; ''Philḗmōn'') was an early Christian in Asia Minor who was the recipient of a private letter from Paul of Tarsus. This letter is known as Epistle to Philemon in the New Testament. He is known as a saint by ...
(1st century AD), wife of Philemon, recipient of a letter from Paul the Apostle
Nature
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''Appia'' (skipper), genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae
Other uses
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Appia (software)
Appia is a Free and open-source software, free and open-source layered communication toolkit implemented in Java (programming language), Java, and licensed under the Apache License, Apache License, version 2.0. It was born in the University of Lisb ...
, free and open-source layered communication toolkit implemented in Java
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Lancia Appia, car introduced in 1953 as a replacement for the Ardea, produced for 10 years
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Appian (disambiguation) Appian (Αππιανός) was a Roman historian.
Appian may also refer to:
Places
* Appian Way (Via Appia), an important ancient Roman road, constructed by Appius Claudius Caecus
* Appian Way, Burwood, Sydney, street in the suburb of Burwood i ...
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Appiah, Ghanaian surname
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''Appias'' (genus), genus of butterflies
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Appias
In ancient Rome, Appias was a statue of a nymph near the Appiades Fountain in the Forum of Caesar. Ovid wrote that the fountain was in the middle of the Temple of Venus Genetrix and surrounded by statues of nymphs who were called "The Appiades" ( ...
, naiad and one of the Crinaeae
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