Morisena (castra)
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Morisena[2] was a castra in the Roman province of Dacia. Morisena was a Roman auxiliary camp and part of the outline in the western fortress chain of the Dacian Limes. It was located within the modern municipality of Cenad, Romania.
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Morisena | |
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Founded | 2nd century AD |
Previous fortification | Dacian |
Place in the Roman world | |
Province | Dacia |
Administrative unit | Dacia Apulensis |
Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
Nearby water | Marisus |
Directly connected to | (Arad) |
Stationed military units | |
— Legions — | |
vexill. XIII Gemina[1] | |
Location | |
Coordinates | 46°04′20″N 20°37′46″E |
Place name | Seliște,[1] Cărămidăria Veche |
Town | Sânnicolau Mare |
County | Timiș |
Country | ![]() |
Reference | |
RO-LMI | M-I-s-A-06055 |
RO-RAN | 156268.01 |
Site notes | |
Recognition | ![]() |
Condition | Ruined |
Excavation dates | |
Exhibitions | Muzeul Banatului |
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