Arrubium Explained
| Arrubium |
| Alt Names: | Arrubio |
| Known As: | Castra of Măcin |
| Attested By: | Tabula Peutingeriana |
| Legions: | V Macedonica |
| Alae: | - I Dardanorum
- II Hispanorum Aravacorum
|
| Province: | Moesia |
| Admin Unit 1: | Moesia Inferior |
| Links: | - Dinogetia
- Noviodunum
- Troesmis
|
| Coordinates: | 45.2388°N 28.1277°W |
| Altitude: | c. 17 |
| Map: | Romania |
| Location Town: | Măcin |
| Location County: | Tulcea |
| Ref:Ro:Ran: | 159749.03 [1] |
| Condition: | Ruined |
Arrubium was a fort in the Roman province of Moesia (today's Măcin, Romania), (later Scythia Minor) and was part of the defensive frontier system of the Moesian Limes along the Danube.
See also
References
- Oberländer-Târnoveanu, Ernest: Aspecte ale circulaţiei monetare greceşti în Dobrogea de Nord (sec. VI î.e.n - I e.n), Pontica, IX, Constanţa, 1978, p. 59-87.
- Florescu, Radu: Limesul dunărean bizantin în vremea dinastiilor isauriană şi macedoneană, Pontica, XIX, Constanţa, 1986, p. 172.
Notes
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Fortificația romano-bizantină de la Măcin . ran.cimec.ro . National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN) . 2009-09-21 . 2013-01-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303212203/http://ran.cimec.ro/sel.asp?descript=macin-oras-macin-tulcea-fortificatia-romano-bizantina-de-la-macin-cod-sit-ran-159749.03 . 2016-03-03 .
