Pelendava was once a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.
| Pelendava | |
|---|---|
  Location within Romania | |
| Alternative name(s) | Pelendoua, Potulatensioi,[1] Polonda [1] |
| Known also as | Castra of Craiova |
| Founded | 2nd century AD |
| Attested by | Tabula Peutingeriana |
| Previous fortification | Dacian |
| Place in the Roman world | |
| Province | Dacia |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Malvensis |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Inferior |
| Directly connected to | Romula |
| Structure | |
| — Stone structure — | |
| — Wood and earth structure — | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 44°18′N 23°46′E / 44.300°N 23.767°E |
| Place name | Mofleni neighborhood |
| Town | Craiova |
| County | Dolj |
| Country |  Romania |
| Site notes | |
| Condition | Ruined |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ a b Schütte, Gudmund (1917). "Ptolemy's maps of northern Europe, a reconstruction of the prototypes". The Royal Danish Geographical Society. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
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