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Pietroasele fort

Coordinates: 45°05′N 26°33′E / 45.083°N 26.550°E / 45.083; 26.550
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Castra of Pietroasele
Thaermae
Pietroasele fort is located in Romania
Pietroasele fort
Location within Romania
Founded during the reign ofConstantine the Great[1]
Founded3rd century AD[2][3]
Abandoned3rd century AD[2][3]
Structure
— Stone structure —
Size and area158 m × 124 m (1.9 ha)
Stationed military units
Legions
vexill. XI Claudia[1][failed verification]
Location
Coordinates45°05′N 26°33′E / 45.083°N 26.550°E / 45.083; 26.550
TownPietroasele
CountyBuzău
Country Romania
Reference
RO-LMIBZ-I-s-A-02263[3]
RO-RAN48496.04[2]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
ConditionRuined

The castra of Pietroasele was one of the forts erected by Emperor Constantine the Great on the north bank of the river Danube after his victory over the Goths in 328.[1] It was abandoned in the same century.[2][3] The ruins of the castra are located in the center of Pietroasele (Romania).

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Notes

  1. ^ a b c Stanciu, Ștefan (2002). "The Romanian People - Continuer of the European Neolithic Civilization". www.bvau.ro. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d "48496.04". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 7 November 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b c d "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010 ("2010 List of Historic Monuments")" (PDF). Monitorul Oficial al României, Partea I, Nr. 670 ("Romania's Official Journal, Part I, Nr. 670"), page 678. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)