Sucidava, Moesia

Sucidava (Moesia)
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Location Dunăreni,​ Constanța,​ Romania
Coordinates 44°14′25″N 27°50′56″E / 44.240245°N 27.848985°E / 44.240245; 27.848985Coordinates: 44°14′25″N 27°50′56″E / 44.240245°N 27.848985°E / 44.240245; 27.848985
Altitude 66 m (217 ft)

Sucidava (Ancient Greek: Σουκίδαυα) was an ancient settlement on the Danube, between Durostorum and Axiopolis, most probably located near the modern village of Izvoarele, in Romania. Not to be confused with the Sucidava near Oescus.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Olteanu, Toponyms.

Ancient

  • Anonymous (1-4th century AD). Tabula Peutingeriana (in Latin). Check date values in: |year= (help)
  • Ptolemy, Claudius (ca. 140 AD). Geographia [Geography] (in Ancient Greek). Check date values in: |year= (help)

Modern

  • Olteanu, Sorin. "Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum - Toponyms Section". Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum (in Romanian and English). Archived from the original on 3 January 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2010.

Further reading

  • Olteanu, Sorin. "Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum - Toponyms Section". Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum (in Romanian and English). Archived from the original on 3 January 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2010.


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