Dierna (castra)

In this article, we will explore the impact of Dierna (castra) on modern society. From its emergence to its evolution in recent years, Dierna (castra) has played a fundamental role in different aspects of daily life. Through detailed analysis, we will examine how Dierna (castra) has influenced the way people relate, work, and play. Additionally, we will examine the possible future implications of Dierna (castra) and how this could further shape our society in the years to come.

Dierna
Dierna (castra) is located in Romania
Dierna (castra)
Location within Romania
Alternative name(s)Tierna
Known also asCastra of Orșova
Founded during the reign ofTrajan
Place in the Roman world
ProvinceDacia
Administrative unitDacia Apulensis
Administrative unitDacia Superior
Directly connected toPraetorium
Structure
— Stone structure —
Size and area64 m × 54 m (0.35 ha)
Stationed military units
Legions
Cohorts
I Brittonum milliaria
Location
Coordinates44°44′18″N 22°24′28″E / 44.7382°N 22.40764°E / 44.7382; 22.40764
Altitude85 m (279 ft)
TownOrșova
CountyMehedinți
Country Romania
Site notes
ConditionRuined


Dierna was a city and fort in the Roman province of Dacia, located beneath the present-day town of Orșova, Romania. The vicus later grew into a city.


Western Dacia forts, roads and cities
Westerm Moesian Limes

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Notes

  1. ^ Schütte, Gudmund (1917). "Ptolemy's maps of northern Europe, a reconstruction of the prototypes". The Royal Danish Geographical Society. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
  2. ^ "Descoperiri Arheologice din Banatul Românesc, de Prof.univ.dr.Sabin Adrian Luca" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
  3. ^ a b c Dierna

44°44′18″N 22°24′28″E / 44.73833°N 22.40778°E / 44.73833; 22.40778