Scaidava (Ancient Greek: Σκεδεβά) was a Dacian town between Iatrus and Trimammium (Ablanovo)[1] near the village of Batin, Bulgaria.
It was later an ancient Roman fort along the empire's border, forming part of the limes Moesiae defences along the Danube.[2]
See also
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editAncient
edit- Anonymous (n.d.) [1-4th century AD]. Tabula Peutingeriana (in Latin).
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Modern
edit- Olteanu, Sorin. "Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum – Toponyms Section". Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum. (in Romanian, partially in English). Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
Further reading
edit- Olteanu, Sorin. "Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum – Toponyms Section". Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum (in Romanian and English). Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
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