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In 332 BC, the Macedonian conqueror built a one-kilometer causeway across the Mediterranean that transformed an island fortress into an enduring peninsula.
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In 52 BC, Roman legions built more than 35 kilometers of concentric fortifications to fight on two fronts simultaneously.
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In 55 BC, Julius Caesar crossed a river considered impassable with a colossal structure built in record time, only to intimidate the enemy and destroy it.
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In 332 BC, the Macedonian strategist defied the sea by building a colossal causeway of nearly one kilometer that linked the island to the mainland forever.