Castra of Crâmpoia | |
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Alternative name(s) | Castra of Ghioca [1] |
Founded | 2nd century AD [1] [2] |
Abandoned | 3rd century AD [1] [2] |
Place in the Roman world | |
Province | Dacia |
Administrative unit | Dacia Apulensis |
Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
Limes | Transalutanus |
Structure | |
— Wood and earth [3] structure — | |
Size and area | 75 m × 102 m (0.7 [3] ha) |
Location | |
Coordinates | 44°18′37″N 24°43′38″E / 44.31028°N 24.72722°E |
Place name | Ghioca |
Town | Crâmpoia |
County | Olt |
Country | Romania |
Reference | |
RO-LMI | OT-I-s-B-08510 [1] |
RO-RAN | 126415.01 [2] |
Site notes | |
Recognition | National Historical Monument |
Condition | Ruined |
The castra of Crâmpoia was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia. [1] [2] It was made of earth in the 2nd century AD. [2] The Romans abandoned the fort in the 3rd century. [1] [2] Its ruins are located in Crâmpoia, Romania. [2]
Castra of Crâmpoia | |
---|---|
Alternative name(s) | Castra of Ghioca [1] |
Founded | 2nd century AD [1] [2] |
Abandoned | 3rd century AD [1] [2] |
Place in the Roman world | |
Province | Dacia |
Administrative unit | Dacia Apulensis |
Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
Limes | Transalutanus |
Structure | |
— Wood and earth [3] structure — | |
Size and area | 75 m × 102 m (0.7 [3] ha) |
Location | |
Coordinates | 44°18′37″N 24°43′38″E / 44.31028°N 24.72722°E |
Place name | Ghioca |
Town | Crâmpoia |
County | Olt |
Country | Romania |
Reference | |
RO-LMI | OT-I-s-B-08510 [1] |
RO-RAN | 126415.01 [2] |
Site notes | |
Recognition | National Historical Monument |
Condition | Ruined |
The castra of Crâmpoia was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia. [1] [2] It was made of earth in the 2nd century AD. [2] The Romans abandoned the fort in the 3rd century. [1] [2] Its ruins are located in Crâmpoia, Romania. [2]