Napoca (castra)

Napoca
Napuca,[1] Napuka [1]
The fort of Napoca [2]
Napoca (castra) is located in Romania
Napoca (castra)
Location within Romania
46°46′13″N 23°35′20″E / 46.770353°N 23.588954°E / 46.770353; 23.588954
LocationCluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romania
History
Founded2nd century AD
BuiltTrajan ?
Site notes
Elevation346 m (1,135 ft)
ConditionRuined

Napoca was a Roman castra (fort) in the province of Dacia.[3]

Napoca in Tabula Peutingeriana

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 Schütte, Gudmund (1917). "Ptolemy's maps of northern Europe, a reconstruction of the prototypes". The Royal Danish Geographical Society. Archived from the original on 2013-03-31. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
  2. ↑ Rusu-Bolindeț, Viorica; Sălăgean, Tudor; Varga, Rada (2010). Archaeologica et Historica in honorem Magistri Dorin Alicu, 2010 -extras.pdf Studia Archaeologica et Historica in Honorem Magistri Dorin Alicu (PDF). Cluj-Napoca: Argonaut. p. 640. ISBN 978-973-109-237-9. {{cite book}}: Check |url= value (help)
  3. ↑ Crișan, I.H; Bărbulescu, M; Chirilă, E.; Vasiliev, V.; Winkler, I. (1992). Repertoriu arheologic al județului Cluj. Cluj-Napoca.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

46°46′N 23°35′E / 46.767°N 23.583°E / 46.767; 23.583