Certiae (castra)
Appearance
Certinae | |
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Alternative name(s) | Cersie, Certie,[1] Certia [2] |
Known also as | Castra of Romita |
Founded | 2nd century AD |
Attested by | Tabula Peutingeriana |
Place in the Roman world | |
Province | Dacia |
Administrative unit | Dacia Porolissensis |
Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
Limes | Porolissensis |
Directly connected to | Largiana |
Structure | |
— Stone structure — | |
Size and area | 187 m × 225 m (4.2 [3] ha) |
Stationed military units | |
— Cohorts — | |
Location | |
Coordinates | 47°09′14″N 23°12′58″E / 47.1539°N 23.2160°E |
Town | Romita |
County | Sălaj |
Country | Romania |
Site notes | |
Condition | Ruined |
Exhibitions | County Museum of History and Art, Zalău |
Certinae was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.
See also
External links
- Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
Notes
- ^ a b Romita Archived March 16, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Istoria Transilvaniei" (PDF). www.istoriatransilvaniei.ro. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
- ^ a b c d e Franzen, Paul; Matei, Alexandru V.; Marcu, Felix (2007). "Geophysical survey at the fort of Romita". Acta Mvsei Napocensis. Retrieved 2013-05-26.
- ^ Tactica, strategie si specific de lupta la cohortele equitate din Dacia Romana, Petru Ureche[permanent dead link]
47°08′50″N 23°12′29″E / 47.14722°N 23.20806°E