Sacidava[1] was an ancient Getic settlement on the Danube, between Durostorum and Axiopolis, located near the modern village of Izvoarele, in Romania.
Alternative name | Sagadava |
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Location | Dunăreni, Constanța, Romania |
Coordinates | 44°14′25″N 27°50′56″E / 44.240245°N 27.848985°E |
Altitude | 66 m (217 ft) |
The ancient Roman fort of Sacidava (castra) is located nearby.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ The Sacidava Stronghold http://patrimoniuldobrogean.ro/en/the-sacidava-fortress/
Ancient
edit- Anonymous. Tabula Peutingeriana (in Latin).
- Ptolemy, Claudius (c. 140). Geographia [Geography] (in Ancient Greek).
Modern
edit- Olteanu, Sorin. "Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum – Toponyms Section". Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum (in Romanian and English). Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
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