Optatiana was a
fort
A fortification is a military construction or building designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is also used to establish rule in a region during peacetime. The term is derived from Latin ''fortis'' ("strong") and ''facere'' ...
in the Roman province of Dacia.
See also
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List of castra
Castra (Latin, singular castrum) were military forts of various sizes used by the Roman army throughout the Empire in various places of Europe, Asia and Africa.
The largest castra were permanent legionary fortresses.
Locations
The disposition ...
External links
Roman castra from Romania - Google MapsEarth
Notes
Roman legionary fortresses in Romania
Ancient history of Transylvania
Historic monuments in Sălaj County
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