Castra of Crâmpoia

Fort in the Roman province of Dacia

Location within Romania

Alternative name(s)Castra of Ghioca^[1]Founded2nd century AD^[1]^[2]Abandoned3rd century AD^[1]^[2]Place in the Roman worldProvinceDaciaAdministrative unitDacia ApulensisAdministrative unitDacia SuperiorLimesTransalutanusStructure— Wood and earth^[3] structure —Size and area75 m × 102 m (0.7^[3] ha) LocationCoordinates44°18′37″N 24°43′38″E / 44.31028°N 24.72722°E / 44.31028; 24.72722Place nameGhiocaTownCrâmpoiaCountyOltCountry

RomaniaReferenceRO-LMIOT-I-s-B-08510^[1]RO-RAN126415.01^[2]Site notesRecognition

National Historical MonumentConditionRuined

The castra of Crâmpoia was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.^[1]^[2] It was made of earth in the 2nd century AD.^[2] The Romans abandoned the fort in the 3rd century.^[1]^[2] Its ruins are located in Crâmpoia, Romania.^[2]

Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010" [2010 List of Historic Monuments] (PDF). Monitorul Oficial al României ("Romania's Official Journal"). Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. p. 1861. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "126415.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 10 November 2008. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
^ ^a ^b 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). 12. Alba Iulia: Ministerul Edicaţiei şi Cercetării, Universitatea "1 Decembrie 1918" Alba Iulia, Facultatea de Istorie şi Filologie: 55–70. ISSN 1454-8097. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.