Optatiana was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.

Optatiana
Optatiana (castra) is located in Romania
Optatiana (castra)
Location within Romania
Known also asCastra of Sutoru
Founded2nd century AD [1]
Abandoned3rd century AD [1]
Attested byTabula Peutingeriana
Place in the Roman world
ProvinceDacia
Administrative unitDacia Porolissensis
Administrative unitDacia Superior
LimesPorolissensis
Directly connected to
Structure
— Stone structure —
Stationed military units
Numeri
Maurorum Optatianensium
Location
Coordinates46°59′12″N 23°14′25″E / 46.9866°N 23.2404°E / 46.9866; 23.2404
Place nameGura căpușului
TownSutoru
CountySălaj
Country Romania
Reference
RO-LMISJ-I-s-A-04964 [1]
RO-RAN143183.01 [1]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
ConditionRuined

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Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Situl arheologic de la Reci - "Cetatea"". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2014-01-30. Retrieved 2014-04-04.

46°59′22″N 23°14′34″E / 46.98944°N 23.24278°E / 46.98944; 23.24278