Stenarum (castra)

Stenarum
Location within Romania
Known also as Castra of Sighișoara
Founded 2nd century AD
Place in the Roman world
Province Dacia
Administrative unit Dacia Apulensis
Administrative unit Dacia Superior
Structure
— Stone structure —
Size and area 182 m x 133 m (2.4 [1][2] ha)
Stationed military units
Legions
vexill. XIII Gemina
Cohorts
I Ubiorum
Location
Place name Platoul Podmoale [2]
Town Sighișoara
County Mureș
Country  Romania
Reference
RO-LMI MS-I-s-A-15427 [2]
RO-RAN 114523.02 [2]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
Condition Ruined

Stenarum was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.

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Notes

  1. Sighisoara
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Castrul roman de la Sighişoara - "Podmoale"". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2013-10-14.

Coordinates: 46°14′22″N 24°45′08″E / 46.23944°N 24.75222°E / 46.23944; 24.75222


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