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Roman head of a Dacian of the type known from Trajan's Forum, AD 120–130, marble, on 18th-century bust. The Dacians (/ ˈ d eɪ ʃ ən z /; Latin: Daci; Ancient Greek: Δάκοι, [1] Δάοι, [1] Δάκαι [2]) were the ancient Indo-European inhabitants of the cultural region of Dacia, located in the area near the Carpathian Mountains and west of the Black Sea.
Dacia (/ ˈ d eɪ ʃ ə /, DAY-shə; Latin: [ˈd̪aː.ki.a]) was the land inhabited by the Dacians, its core in Transylvania, stretching to the Danube in the south, the Black Sea in the east, and the Tisza in the west. The Carpathian Mountains were located in the middle of Dacia.
Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains (Romania) Built in murus dacicus style, the six Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains ( Romanian : Cetăți dacice din Munții Orăștiei ), in Romania , were created in the 1st centuries BC and AD as protection against Roman conquest, and played an important role during the Roman–Dacian wars .
Dacian towns and fortresses with the dava ending, covering Dacia, Moesia, Thrace and Dalmatia. This is a list of ancient Dacian towns and fortresses from all the territories once inhabited by Dacians, Getae and Moesi. The large majority of them are located in the traditional territory of the Dacian Kingdom at the time of Burebista.
Frontiers of the Roman Empire — Dacia several sites 2024 1718; ii, iii, iv (cultural) This site comprises the Dacian section of Roman Limes. Stretching over more than 1,000 km (620 mi), this was the longest land Roman border sector of Europe. Around 100 forts, 50 small fortifications, and more than 150 towers in Romania have been identified.
Map 6: Dacian tribes. Dacians / Daci (a closely related people to the Getae, mainly west of the Carpathian Mountains, roughly matching the Dacia Superior Roman Province) Albocenses [1] Ansamenses; Apuli / Appuli / Apulenses (Dacian Apuli) [1] with the center at Apulon; Biephi / Biephes [1] Bures / Buri (Northwest Buri), they lived in the ...
Roman Dacia (/ ˈ d eɪ ʃ ə / DAY-shə; also known as Dacia Traiana (Latin for 'Trajan’s Dacia'); or Dacia Felix, lit. ' Fertile Dacia ' ) was a province of the Roman Empire from 106 to 271–275 AD.
Argidava (Vărădia) – Dacian, Roman; Basarabi (Calafat) – Basarabi culture (8th - 7th centuries BC), related to Hallstatt culture; Boian Lake – Boian culture (dated to 4300–3500 BC) Callatis (Mangalia) – Greek colony; Capidava – Dacian, Roman; Cernavodă – Cernavodă culture, Dacian; Coasta lui Damian (Măerişte)