It was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia and part of the Roman frontier system of the Limes Transalutanus.

Castra of Băneasa
Castra of Băneasa is located in Romania
Castra of Băneasa
Location within Romania
Founded2nd century AD[1][2]
Abandoned3rd century AD[1][2]
Place in the Roman world
ProvinceDacia
Administrative unitDacia Apulensis
Administrative unitDacia Superior
Structure
— Wood and earth[3] structure —
Size and area180 m × 126 m (2.2[3] ha)
Location
Coordinates43°56′29″N 24°58′07″E / 43.94139°N 24.96861°E / 43.94139; 24.96861
TownBăneasa
CountyTeleorman
Country Romania
Reference
RO-LMITR-I-m-B-14188.01[2]
RO-RAN153954.01[1]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
ConditionRuined

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Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c "153954.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2009-02-16. Archived from the original on 2 February 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010" [2010 List of Historic Monuments] (PDF). Monitorul Oficial al României ("Romania's Official Journal"). Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. p. 2269. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  3. ^ a b 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). 12. Alba Iulia: Ministerul Edicaţiei şi Cercetării, Universitatea "1 Decembrie 1918" Alba Iulia, Facultatea de Istorie şi Filologie: 55–70. ISSN 1454-8097. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

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