Castra of Ighiu

Castra of Ighiu
Castra of Ighiu
	Location within Romania
Known also as	Castra of Măgulici
Founded	unknown
Abandoned	unknown
Place in the Roman world
Province	Dacia
Administrative unit	Dacia Apulensis
Administrative unit	Dacia Superior
Structure
— Wood and earth structure —
Size and area	41 m × 50 m (0.2 ha)
Location
Coordinates	46°07′45.53″N 23°29′42.59″E / 46.1293139°N 23.4951639°ECoordinates: 46°07′45.53″N 23°29′42.59″E / 46.1293139°N 23.4951639°E
Place name	Măgulici
Town	Ighiu
County	Alba
Country	Romania
Reference
RO-LMI	AB-I-s-B-00048
	4936.01
Site notes
Recognition	National Historical Monument
Discovery year	1956
Condition	Ruined
Archaeologists

The Castra of Ighiu was a fort made of earth in the Roman province of Dacia.^[2]^[3] Its dating is uncertain.^[2]^[3] The traces of the one time earthwork can be identified on the Măguligici Hill in Ighiu (Romania).^[2]^[3]

Măguligici Hill[]

Notes[]

^ ^a ^b ^c Castrul roman de la Măgulici, de Dan Anghel^{[dead link]}
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "4936.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). 19 March 2009. Archived from the original on 2 February 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010" [2010 List of Historic Monuments]. Romania's Official Journal, Part I. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional (670): 11. 1 October 2010.
^ Dan, Matei (2006). "Trupe fără castre, castre fără trupe în Dacia" [Troops without castra, castra without troops in Dacia]. Buletinul Cercurilor ştiinţifice ştudenţeşti: Arheologie-istorie-muzeologie (in Romanian). Alba Iulia: Ministerul Edicaţiei şi Cercetării, Universitatea "1 Decembrie 1918" Alba Iulia, Facultatea de Istorie şi Filologie. 12: 55–70. ISSN 1454-8097.

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[anghel-1] Castrul roman de la Măgulici, de Dan Anghel^{[dead link]}

[ran-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "4936.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). 19 March 2009. Archived from the original on 2 February 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2013.

[lmi-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010" [2010 List of Historic Monuments]. Romania's Official Journal, Part I. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional (670): 11. 1 October 2010.

[trupe-4] Dan, Matei (2006). "Trupe fără castre, castre fără trupe în Dacia" [Troops without castra, castra without troops in Dacia]. Buletinul Cercurilor ştiinţifice ştudenţeşti: Arheologie-istorie-muzeologie (in Romanian). Alba Iulia: Ministerul Edicaţiei şi Cercetării, Universitatea "1 Decembrie 1918" Alba Iulia, Facultatea de Istorie şi Filologie. 12: 55–70. ISSN 1454-8097.

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Castra of Ighiu

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Măguligici Hill[]

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Castra of Ighiu

Location within Romania
Known also as	Castra of Măgulici^[1]
Founded	unknown^[2]^[3]
Abandoned	unknown^[2]^[3]
Place in the Roman world
Province	Dacia
Administrative unit	Dacia Apulensis
Administrative unit	Dacia Superior
Structure
— Wood and earth^[4] structure —
Size and area	41 m × 50 m (0.2^[1] ha)

Location
Coordinates	46°07′45.53″N 23°29′42.59″E / 46.1293139°N 23.4951639°E / 46.1293139; 23.4951639Coordinates: 46°07′45.53″N 23°29′42.59″E / 46.1293139°N 23.4951639°E / 46.1293139; 23.4951639
Place name	Măgulici
Town	Ighiu
County	Alba
Country	Romania
Reference
RO-LMI	AB-I-s-B-00048^[3]
	4936.01^[2]
Site notes
Recognition	National Historical Monument
Discovery year	1956^[1]
Condition	Ruined
Archaeologists