Coordinates: 44°19′55″N 28°01′19″E / 44.331888°N 28.021943°E / 44.331888; 28.021943

Axiopolis (castra)

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Axiopolis
File:RomanDacia TabulaPeutingeriana.png
In Tabula Peutingeriana
Attested byTabula Peutingeriana
Place in the Roman world
ProvinceMoesia
Administrative unitMoesia Inferior
Stationed military units
Legions
Location
Coordinates44°19′55″N 28°01′19″E / 44.331888°N 28.021943°E / 44.331888; 28.021943
Altitude80 m
TownCernavodă
CountyConstanța
CountryFile:Flag of Romania.svg Romania
Site notes
ConditionRuined

Axiopolis was a fort in the Roman province of Moesia.[2][3] It was part of the defensive frontier system of the Moesian Limes along the Danube.

File:Eastern Moesia 2.png
Eastern Moesia and Limes Moesiae

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Notes

  1. AE 1939, 97
  2. Poulter, A.; DARMC, R. Talbert; S. Gillies, J. Åhlfeldt; J. Becker; T. Elliott (8 June 2018). "Places: 216722 (Axiopolis)". Pleiades. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
  3. "Name: Axiopolis".