It was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia, at modern Sărățeni, Mureș.
| Castra of Sărățeni | |
|---|---|
  Location within Romania | |
| Abandoned | 4th or 5th century AD |
| Place in the Roman world | |
| Province | Dacia |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Porolissensis |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
| Limes | Porolissensis |
| Structure | |
| — Stone [1] structure — | |
| Size and area | 112 m × 148 m (1.6 [1] ha) |
| Stationed military units | |
| — Cohorts — | |
| I Alpinorum equitata[1][2] I Ubiorum[2] | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 46°33′46″N 25°00′53″E / 46.56270°N 25.01481°E |
| Place name | Castru |
| Town | Sărăţeni |
| County | Mureș |
| Country |  Romania |
| Reference | |
| RO-LMI | MS-I-m-B-15416.01 [3] |
| RO-RAN | 114907.01 [3] |
| Site notes | |
| Recognition |  National Historical Monument |
| Condition | Ruined |
See also
editExternal links
edit- Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Archived 2012-01-17 at the Wayback Machine
Notes
edit- ^ a b c "Sarateni". Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
- ^ a b Tactica, strategie si specific de lupta la cohortele equitate din Dacia Romana, Petru Ureche[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b "National Archaeological Record (RAN)". ran.cimec.ro. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
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