Alternative name(s) | Castra of Zăvoi, Agmonia or Agnaviae ? |
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Founded during the reign of | Trajan |
Founded | 2nd century AD |
Attested by | Tabula Peutingeriana |
Place in the Roman world | |
Province | Dacia |
Administrative unit | Dacia Apulensis |
Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
Structure | |
— Stone structure — | |
Size and area | 336 m × 336 m (11.2 [1] ha) |
Stationed military units | |
— Cohorts — | |
I Sagittariorum [2] | |
Location | |
Coordinates | 45°31′30″N22°24′20″E / 45.5249713°N 22.4056507°E |
Place name | Balta Neagră – Fâneţe [3] |
Town | Zăvoi [3] |
County | Caraș-Severin |
Country | Romania |
Reference | |
RO-LMI | CS-I-s-B-10898 [3] |
RO-RAN | 54626.01 [3] |
Site notes | |
Recognition | National Historical Monument |
Condition | Ruined |
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