Castra of Gresia

Castra of Gresia
Location within Romania
Founded 2nd century AD[1][2]
Abandoned 3rd century AD[1][2]
Place in the Roman world
Province Dacia
Administrative unit Dacia Malvensis
Administrative unit Dacia Inferior
Structure
— Wood and earth [3] structure —
Size and area 50 m x 60 m (0.3 [3] ha)
Location
Town Gresia
County Teleorman
Country  Romania
Reference
RO-LMI TR-I-s-B-14205[1]
RO-RAN 154442.01[2]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
Condition Ruined

The castra of Gresia was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.[2][1] Existing in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD, its ruins are located in Gresia (commune Stejaru, Romania).[2][1]

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010 ("2010 List of Historic Monuments")" (PDF). Monitorul Oficial al României, Partea I, Nr. 670 ("Romania's Official Journal, Part I, Nr. 670"), page 2271. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "154442.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2009-02-16. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  3. 1 2 Dan, Matei (2006). "Trupe fără castre, castre fără trupe în Dacia ("Troops without castra, castra without troops in Dacia")" (PDF). Buletinul cercurilor ştiinţifice ştudenţeşti: arheologie-istorie-muzeologie (in Romanian) (Alba Iulia: Ministerul Edicaţiei şi Cercetării, Universitatea "1 Decembrie 1918" Alba Iulia, Facultatea de Istorie şi Filologie) 12: 55–70. ISSN 1454-8097. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

Coordinates: 44°10′N 24°55′E / 44.167°N 24.917°E / 44.167; 24.917


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