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ID: 6006082
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6006082
Record Type:
administrative
Troesmis (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 45 08 34 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 45.1432
decimal degrees
Long: 028 11 42 E
degrees minutes
Long: 28.1951
decimal degrees
Note:
Located at a strategic point on the lower Danube near Măcin; was recorded by Ovid as a Thraco-Getic fortress of pre-Roman period; original municipium & castrum were destroyed by Gothic invaders, but area was resettled, & abandoned again later.
Names:
Troesmis
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
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Europe
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Romania
(nation) (
P
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Tulcea
(county) (
P
)
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Troesmis
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
pre-Roman site
archaeological site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Thracian (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Troesmis..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
935
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
358
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
935
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
358
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
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© 2004 J. Paul Getty Trust
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