Praetorium (castra of Copăceni)

Praetorium
Location within Romania
Known also as
  • Castra of Copăceni
  • Castra of Racovița
Founded during the reign of Trajan
Founded 2nd century AD
Attested by Tabula Peutingeriana
Place in the Roman world
Province Dacia
Administrative unit Dacia Malvensis
Administrative unit Dacia Inferior
Limes Alutanus
Directly connected to
Stationed military units
— Numeri —
Burgariorum et Veredariorum
Location
Place name La moară [1]
Town Copăceni
County Vâlcea
Country  Romania
Site notes
Condition Ruined
Excavation dates 1894 [2]
Archaeologists

It was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.

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Notes

  1. Lista monumentelor istorice 2004 - Județul Vâlcea
  2. 1 2 "Manuscrisele lui Pamfil Polonic". cimec.ro. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  3. "Britannia", Vol, 10, 1979, S. 82

Coordinates: 45°29′N 24°18′E / 45.483°N 24.300°E / 45.483; 24.300

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