Dacia
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Dacia 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 locate
A section of the Sarmizegetusa ruins.
Dacia cf. Strabo (c. 20 AD)
View of the sanctuary from Dacians' capital Sarmizegetusa Regia
Dacia after 100 AD
Roman Dacia
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Roman Dacia was a province of the Roman Empire from 106 to 271–275 AD. Its territory consisted of what are now the regions of Oltenia, Transylvania and Banat. During Roman rule, it was organized as an
Dacia
…However, the Romans built a settlement bearing the same name, Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetuza, 40 km away, to serve as the capital of the newly established Roman province of Dacia. A group of "Free Dacians" may have remained outside the Roman Empire in the territory of modern-day Northern Romania until the start of the Migration…
Trajan receives homage from a Dacian chieftain who betrayed Decebalus
Roman Moesia after 87 AD
Trajan's Trophy at Civitas Tropaensium
Trajan's Column Rome