Castra of Sărățeni

It was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia, at modern Sărățeni, Mureș.

Castra of Sărățeni
Location within Romania
Abandoned4th or 5th century AD
Place in the Roman world
ProvinceDacia
Administrative unitDacia Porolissensis
Administrative unitDacia Superior
LimesPorolissensis
Structure
— Stone [1] structure —
Size and area112 m × 148 m (1.6 [1] ha)
Stationed military units
Cohorts
I Alpinorum equitata [1][2]
I Ubiorum [2]
Location
Coordinates46.56270°N 25.01481°E / 46.56270; 25.01481
Place nameCastru
TownSărăţeni
CountyMureș
Country Romania
Reference
RO-LMIMS-I-m-B-15416.01 [3]
RO-RAN114907.01 [3]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
ConditionRuined

See also

  • List of castra

Notes

  1. "Sarateni". Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
  2. Tactica, strategie si specific de lupta la cohortele equitate din Dacia Romana, Petru Ureche
  3. "National Archaeological Record (RAN)". ran.cimec.ro. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
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