Castra of Gresia
| Castra of Gresia | |
|---|---|
  Location within Romania | |
| Founded | 2nd century AD[1][2] |
| Abandoned | 3rd century AD[1][2] |
| Place in the Roman world | |
| Province | Dacia |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Malvensis |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Inferior |
| Structure | |
| — Wood and earth [3] structure — | |
| Size and area | 50 m x 60 m (0.3 [3] ha) |
| Location | |
| Town | Gresia |
| County | Teleorman |
| Country |
 Romania |
| Reference | |
| RO-LMI | TR-I-s-B-14205[1] |
| RO-RAN | 154442.01[2] |
| Site notes | |
| Recognition |
 National Historical Monument |
| Condition | Ruined |
The castra of Gresia was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.[2][1] Existing in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD, its ruins are located in Gresia (commune Stejaru, Romania).[2][1]
See also
Notes
- 1 2 3 4 5 "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 2271. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "154442.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2009-02-16. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- 1 2 Dan, Matei (2006). "Trupe fără castre, castre fără trupe în Dacia ("Troops without castra, castra without troops in Dacia")" (PDF). Buletinul cercurilor ştiinţifice ştudenţeşti: arheologie-istorie-muzeologie (in Romanian). Alba Iulia: Ministerul Edicaţiei şi Cercetării, Universitatea "1 Decembrie 1918" Alba Iulia, Facultatea de Istorie şi Filologie. 12: 55–70. ISSN 1454-8097. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
External links
- Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth
- Archaeological Excavations in Romania, 1983-2011: Preliminary Archaeological Reports (Archaeological Excavation Report, Gresia)
Coordinates: 44°10′N 24°55′E / 44.167°N 24.917°E
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