The Early History of Rome: Books I-V

What was the purpose of the Cloaca Maximus as noted in the nonfiction book, The Early History of Rome: Books I-V?

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The Cloaca Maximus was an important civil project that came up when there was not the preoccupation of a war in Rome. It is a giant sewage system, which was a breakthrough in modern technology to reduce disease by removing waste more efficiently.

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The Early History of Rome: Books I-V