Aquae
Noun
The word is derived from aqua
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Business transactions were facilitated by coinage and the construction of an extensive road network, bridges and aqueducts, such as Trajan's bridge in Aquae Flaviae (now Chaves ).
The name may stem from Latin 'aqua', maybe derived from the town "Aquae Augustae", "Aquae Tarbellicae" or just "Aquis" (Dax, Akize in modern Basque ) or as a more general geographical feature.
There were Roman settlements, including one at Buxton which was known to them as "Aquae Arnemetiae" in recognition of its spring, citation dedicated to the local goddess.
The waters have a temperature of some convert History The baths were known to the Romans as Aponi fons or Aquae Patavinae.