Romania

Buridava

Dacian town and Roman fort, Romania

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Buridava (Burridava) was a Dacian town situated in Dacia, later Dacia Apulensis, now Romania, on the banks of the river Aluta, now Olt. Later a Roman fort (Buridava castra) was built there.

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Inscriptions dated to Augustus

time of Augustus

Epigraphic finds uncovered (1973 and 1978)

1973 and 1978

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Fortresses
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Country

Romania

Coordinates

45.08° N, 24.29° E