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Limes Dacicus

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Limes Dacicus

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The Dacian Limes is the generic modern term given to a collection of ramparts and linked series of Roman forts on the frontiers (see Limes (Roman Empire)) of the Roman province of Dacia dating from the early 2nd century AD. They ran for about 1,000 km and included the:

Limes Alutanus on the eastern side of the Olt river

so-called Trajan's Walls between Constanța and the Danube including:

Lower Trajan's Wall or Athanaric's Wall just north of the Danube delta in Moldova

Upper Trajan's Wall or Greuthungi Wall in central Moldova from the Prut to the Dniester rivers, although they may not have been Roman

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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