Castra of Chitid explained
| Castra of Chitid |
| Built During Reign Of: | Trajan |
| Founded: | c. 101-102[1] |
| Abandoned: | 106? |
| Weak Struct Material: | Wood and earth |
| Weak Struct Dim1: | 350 |
| Weak Struct Dim2: | 90 |
| Weak Struct Area: | 3.15 |
| Province: | Dacia |
| Admin Unit 1: | Dacia Superior |
| Admin Unit 2: | Dacia Apulensis |
| Coordinates: | 45.6911°N 23.0625°W |
| Map: | Romania |
| Place Name: | Dumbrava Hill |
| Location Town: | Chitid |
| Location County: | Hunedoara |
| Ref:Ro:Ran: | not listed[2] |
| Condition: | Ruined |
The castra of Chitid was a short-lived fort erected by the Romans in Dacia before its annexation to the Roman Empire.[1]
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Notes and References
- Oltean. Dan. Brilinsky. Vladimir. Teoria încercuirii şi asedierii Munţilor Orăştiei (Partea întâi): Castrul de la Chitid ("The theory of the encirclement and siege of the Orăştiei Mountains, Part one: Castra of Chitid"). Dacia Magazin. 38. 26–32. Dacia Revival International Society. Orăștioara de Sus, Romania. 2006. Romanian. 1583-5316. 2013-01-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20120324082506/http://www.dacia.org/mag-2006-38.pdf. 2012-03-24. dead.
- Web site: Chitid. ran.cimec.ro. National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). 2011-12-09. 2013-01-05.
