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Apulum (castra)

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Alternative name(s)
  
Apula, Apulon

Founded during the reign of
  
Trajan

Abandoned
  
4th century AD

Town
  
Alba Iulia

Attested by
  
Tabula Peutingeriana

Known also as
  
Castra of Alba Iulia

Founded
  
107 - 108

Administrative unit
  
Dacia Apulensis

Province
  
Dacian Kingdom

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Directly connected to
  
Castra of Ighiu, Castra of Stremț, Germisara

Apulum was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 4th centuries AD, located in today's Alba-Iulia, Romania. It is the largest castrum located in Romania, occupying 37.5 hectares (93 acres) (750 x 500 m2).

References

Apulum (castra) Wikipedia