Napoca (castra)
Appearance
Napoca | |
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![]() The fort of Napoca [1] | |
Alternative name(s) | Napuca,[2] Napuka [2] |
Founded during the reign of | Trajan ? |
Founded | 2nd century AD |
Attested by | Tabula Peutingeriana |
Place in the Roman world | |
Province | Dacia |
Administrative unit | Dacia Porolissensis |
Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
Structure | |
— Stone structure — | |
Size and area | 500 m × 500 m (2.5 [3] ha) |
Stationed military units | |
— Cohorts — | |
Location | |
Coordinates | 46°46′13″N 23°35′20″E / 46.770353°N 23.588954°E |
Altitude | 346 m (1,135 ft) |
Town | Cluj-Napoca |
County | Cluj |
Country | ![]() |
Reference | |
RO-RAN | 54984.02 [3] |
Site notes | |
Condition | Ruined |
Napoca was a Roman castra (fort) in the province of Dacia.[4]
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See also
[edit]External links
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Rusu-Bolindeț, Viorica; Sălăgean, Tudor; Varga, Rada (2010). Archaeologica et Historica in honorem Magistri Dorin Alicu, 2010 -extras.pdf Studia Archaeologica et Historica in Honorem Magistri Dorin Alicu (PDF). Cluj-Napoca: Argonaut. p. 640. ISBN 978-973-109-237-9.
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value (help) - ^ a b Schütte, Gudmund (1917). "Ptolemy's maps of northern Europe, a reconstruction of the prototypes". The Royal Danish Geographical Society. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
- ^ a b "Situl arheologic "Oraşul antic Napoca" de la Cluj-Napoca". Repertoriul Arheologic Naţional (RAN). Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. August 3, 2012. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
- ^ Crișan, I.H; Bărbulescu, M; Chirilă, E.; Vasiliev, V.; Winkler, I. (1992). Repertoriu arheologic al județului Cluj. Cluj-Napoca.
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