Optatiana (castra)

Optatiana
Location within Romania
Known also as Castra of Sutoru
Founded 2nd century AD [1]
Abandoned 3rd century AD [1]
Attested by Tabula Peutingeriana
Place in the Roman world
Province Dacia
Administrative unit Dacia Porolissensis
Administrative unit Dacia Superior
Limes Porolissensis
Directly connected to
Structure
— Stone structure —
Stationed military units
— Numeri —
Maurorum Optatianensium
Location
Coordinates 46°59′12″N 23°14′25″E / 46.9866°N 23.2404°E / 46.9866; 23.2404
Place name Gura căpușului
Town Sutoru
County Sălaj
Country  Romania
Reference
RO-LMI SJ-I-s-A-04964 [1]
RO-RAN 143183.01 [1]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
Condition Ruined

Optatiana was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.

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Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Situl arheologic de la Reci - "Cetatea"". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2014-01-30. Retrieved 2014-04-04.

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


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