What impact did the cursus publicus have on communication in the Roman Empire?
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The Romans pioneered delivery services with Emperor Augustus establishing the cursus publicus, a system for transferring messages across provinces using horse and cart. This system allowed for direct communication, bypassing word of mouth, and was made successful by the extensive Roman road network.
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