Sacidava, Moesia

This article is about the settlement in Moesia. For the ancient settlement north of the Danube, see Sacidava (Dacia).

Sacidava (Moesia)
Shown within Romania
Alternative nameSagadava
LocationDunăreni, Constanța, Romania
Coordinates44°14′25″N 27°50′56″E / 44.240245°N 27.848985°E / 44.240245; 27.848985
Altitude66 m (217 ft)

Sacidava[1] was an ancient Getic settlement on the Danube, between Durostorum and Axiopolis, located near the modern village of Izvoarele, in Romania.

The ancient Roman fort of Sacidava (castra) is located nearby.

See also

References

  1. ^ The Sacidava Stronghold http://patrimoniuldobrogean.ro/en/the-sacidava-fortress/

Ancient

  • Anonymous. Tabula Peutingeriana (in Latin).
  • Ptolemy, Claudius (c. 140). Geographia [Geography] (in Ancient Greek).

Modern

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