Certinae (castra)
| Certinae | |
|---|---|
  Location within Romania | |
| Alternative name(s) | Cersie, Certie,[1] Certia [2] |
| Known also as | Castra of Romita |
| Founded | 2nd century AD |
| Attested by | Tabula Peutingeriana |
| Place in the Roman world | |
| Province | Dacia |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Porolissensis |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
| Limes | Porolissensis |
| Directly connected to | Largiana |
| Structure | |
| — Stone structure — | |
| Size and area | 187 m x 225 m (4.2 [3] ha) |
| Stationed military units | |
| — Cohorts — | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 47°09′14″N 23°12′58″E / 47.1539°N 23.2160°E |
| Town | Romita |
| County | Sălaj |
| Country |
 Romania |
| Site notes | |
| Condition | Ruined |
| Exhibitions | County Museum of History and Art, Zalău |
Certinae was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.
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Notes
- 1 2 Romita
- ↑ "Istoria Transilvaniei" (PDF). www.istoriatransilvaniei.ro. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Franzen, Paul; Matei, Alexandru V.; Marcu, Felix (2007). "Geophysical survey at the fort of Romita". Acta Mvsei Napocensis. Retrieved 2013-05-26.
- ↑ Tactica, strategie si specific de lupta la cohortele equitate din Dacia Romana, Petru Ureche
Coordinates: 47°08′50″N 23°12′29″E / 47.14722°N 23.20806°E
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