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Appii Forum
Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary
a place about fifty miles from Rome, near the modern town of Piperno on the road to Naples. It probably had its name from the statue of Appius Claudius, a Roman consul, who paved the famous way from Rome to Capua, and whose statue was set up here. To this place some Christians from Rome came to meet St. Paul, Acts 28:15 .
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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Appii Forum'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​wtd/​a/appii-forum.html. 1831-2.