Piroboridava
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Location | Cetățuia de la mal, Piroboridava,[1] Poiana, Romania |
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Reference no. | GL-I-s-A-02989[1] |
Piroboridava (Ancient Greek: Πιροβορίδαυα) was a Dacian town mentioned by Ptolemy,[2] and archaeologically identified at Poiana, Galați, Romania. Second part name of the city Dacian dava shows significance of the tribal city.
See also[]
- Dacian davae
- List of ancient cities in Thrace and Dacia
- Dacia
- Roman Dacia
Notes[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "National Archaeological Record (RAN)". ran.cimec.ro. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
- ^ Olteanu, Toponyms.
References[]
Ancient[]
Modern[]
- Olteanu, Sorin. "Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum – Toponyms Section". Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum (in Romanian and English). Archived from the original on 3 January 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
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