Infact
90 / 100
True Zaghouan Tunisia

The Roman aqueduct in Zaghouan, Tunisia, is nearly 2,000 years old, spans 132 kilometers, and historically supplied water to Carthage.

Infact verdict: True (90/100).

The claims about the Zaghouan Aqueduct are well-supported by historical evidence. The aqueduct was built in the 2nd century AD, making it nearly 2,000 years old. It spans 132 kilometers and was constructed to supply water to Carthage. These details are corroborated by multiple sources, including Wikipedia and Archiqoo, which are considered moderately reliable for historical information.

July 14, 2026 Language: en 3 claims analyzed
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Individual claims

90
True History
The Roman aqueduct in Zaghouan, Tunisia, is almost 2,000 years old.
The Zaghouan Aqueduct was built in the 2nd century AD, which makes it nearly 2,000 years old. This is supported by sources such as Wikipedia and History Hit, which are moderately reliable for historical data.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 85
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 80
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 85
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 85
Weighted Total 90
Evidence Summary 2 web sources confirm the aqueduct's age.
93
True History
The Roman aqueduct in Zaghouan spans 132 kilometers (82 miles).
The length of the Zaghouan Aqueduct is consistently reported as 132 kilometers in multiple sources, including Wikipedia and Archiqoo, which are moderately reliable.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 90
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 85
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 90
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 90
Weighted Total 93
Evidence Summary 2 web sources confirm the aqueduct's length.
88
True History
The Roman aqueduct in Zaghouan historically supplied water to Carthage.
The Zaghouan Aqueduct was built to supply water to Carthage, as confirmed by sources like Wikipedia and Archiqoo. These sources are moderately reliable for historical information.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 80
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 75
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 80
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 80
Weighted Total 88
Evidence Summary 2 web sources confirm the aqueduct supplied water to Carthage.

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