Dinogetia (castra)

Dinogetia

Panoramic view
Location within Romania
Known also as Castra of Gărvan
Abandoned end of 6th century AD
Attested by Notitia Dignitatum
Previous fortification Dacian
Place in the Roman world
Province Moesia
Administrative unit Moesia Inferior
Directly connected to
Structure
— Stone structure —
Towers 14
Stationed military units
Legions
Cohorts
  • I Cilicium
  • I Mattiacorum
— Classis —
Flavia Moesica
Location
Coordinates 45°22′44″N 28°08′20″E / 45.3790°N 28.1388°ECoordinates: 45°22′44″N 28°08′20″E / 45.3790°N 28.1388°E
Altitude c. 9 m
Town Gărvan
County Galați
Country  Romania
Reference
RO-LMI TL-I-s-A-05795 [1]
RO-RAN 160635.03 [1]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
Condition Ruined

Dinogetia was a fort in the Roman province of Moesia.[1]

See also

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Cetatea Dinogeţia de la Garvăn - "Bisericuţa"". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2010-03-23. Retrieved 06-05-2013. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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