Romula (castra)
| Romula | |
|---|---|
  Location within Romania | |
| Known also as | Castra of Reșca |
| Founded during the reign of | Trajan [1] |
| Founded | 2nd century AD |
| Abandoned | c. 6th-7th century |
| Attested by | Tabula Peutingeriana |
| Place in the Roman world | |
| Province | Dacia |
| Capital of | Dacia Malvensis |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Malvensis |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Inferior |
| Directly connected to | |
| Structure | |
| — Stone structure — | |
| Size and area | 216 m x 183 m (3,9 [1] ha) |
| — Wood and earth structure — | |
| Built during the reign of | Trajan [1] |
| Size and area | 100 m x 100 m (1 [1] ha) |
| Stationed military units | |
| — Legions — | |
| — Cohorts — | |
| I Flavia Commagenorum [2] | |
| Location | |
| Town | Reşca |
| County | Olt |
| Country |
 Romania |
| Site notes | |
| Condition | Ruined |
| Excavation dates | 1900 [3] |
| Archaeologists | Pamfil Polonic [3] |
Romula was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.
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Notes
- 1 2 3 4 Academia Română: Istoria Românilor, Vol. 2, Daco-romani, romanici, alogeni, 2nd. Ed., București 2010, ISBN 978-973-45-0610-1
- ↑ Tactica, strategie si specific de lupta la cohortele equitate din Dacia Romana, Petru Ureche
- 1 2 "Manuscrisele lui Pamfil Polonic". cimec.ro. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
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