Buridava (castra)

Buridava
Location within Romania
Known also as Castra of Stolniceni
Founded during the reign of Trajan
Founded c. 103 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
Structure
— Stone structure —
Stationed military units
— Cohorts —
  • I Hispanorum Flavia Ulpia milliaria
  • II Flavia Bessorum [1]
  • IX Batavarum [1]
— Numeri —
  • Pedites singulares [1]
Location
Coordinates 45°02′02″N 24°18′15″E / 45.033901°N 24.304256°E / 45.033901; 24.304256
Altitude 215 m
Town Stolniceni
County Vâlcea
Country  Romania
Reference
RO-LMI VL-I-s-A-09580
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
Condition Ruined
Excavation dates 1950
Archaeologists
Exhibitions Vâlcea County Museum

Castra Buridava was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Adrian Bejan: DACIA FELIX - Istoria Daciei romane Archived 2012-03-15 at the Wayback Machine.
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