Castra of Brâncovenești
Fort in the Roman province of Dacia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The castra of Brâncovenești was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD.[1][4] Its ruins are located in Brâncovenești, Romania.[1][4]
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Castra of Brâncovenești | |
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Founded | 2nd century AD[1] |
Abandoned | 3rd century AD[1] |
Place in the Roman world | |
Province | Dacia |
Administrative unit | Dacia Porolissensis |
Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
Limes | Porolissensis |
Structure | |
— Stone [2] structure — | |
Size and area | 177 m × 144 m (2.55 [2] ha) |
— Wood and earth [2] structure — | |
Stationed military units | |
— Alae — | |
I Numeri Illyricorum[3] | |
Location | |
Coordinates | 46.86184°N 24.76859°E / 46.86184; 24.76859 |
Place name | Castel |
Town | Brâncovenești |
County | Mureș |
Country | ![]() |
Reference | |
RO-LMI | MS-I-s-B-15351[4] |
RO-RAN | 115904.01[1] |
Site notes | |
Recognition | ![]() |
Condition | Ruined |
Excavation dates |
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