Angustia | |
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Panoramic view
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Alternative name(s) | Angustiae |
Known also as | Castra of Brețcu |
Founded | 2nd century AD |
Abandoned | 3rd century AD |
Province | Dacia |
Administrative unit | Dacia Apulensis |
Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
Directly connected to | |
— Store structure — | |
Size and area | 141 m x 179 m (2.5 ha) |
Shape | Rectangular |
Towers | 12 |
— Wood and earth structure — | |
Built during the reign of | Trajan ? |
Size and area | 135 m x 172 m (2.3 ha) |
Shape | Rectangular |
— Cohorts — | |
Coordinates | 46°03′04″N 26°18′46″E / 46.050994°N 26.312836°ECoordinates: 46°03′04″N 26°18′46″E / 46.050994°N 26.312836°E |
Altitude | 615 m (2,018 ft) |
Place name | Cetatea Lupului |
Town | Brețcu |
County | Covasna |
Country | Romania |
RO-LMI | CV-I-s-A-13052 |
RO-RAN | 64103.03 |
Recognition | National Historical Monument |
Condition | Ruined |
Excavation dates |
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Archaeologists | |
Exhibitions | National Museum of Eastern Carpathians |
Angustia was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD.