Sacidava, Moesia

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

Sacidava (Moesia)

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Alternative name	Sagadava
Location	Dunăreni, Constanța, Romania
Coordinates	44°14′25″N27°50′56″E / 44.240245°N 27.848985°E / 44.240245; 27.848985
Altitude	66 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.

Moesian Limes and Scythia Minor

See also

• Dacian davae
• List of ancient cities in Thrace and Dacia
• Dacia
• Roman Dacia

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

• 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.