Scaidava

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

• Dacian davae
• List of ancient cities in Thrace and Dacia
• Dacia
• Roman Dacia

References

1. ^ Olteanu, Toponyms.
2. ^ Martin Lemke, Towards a Military Geography of Moesia Inferior, LIMES XXII Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress of Roman Frontier Studies Ruse, Bulgaria, September 2012

Ancient

• Anonymous (n.d. [1-4th century AD]). Tabula Peutingeriana (in Latin)
• Ptolemy, Claudius (n.d. [ca. 140 AD]). Geographia [Geography]. Sumptibus et typis Caroli Tauchnitii. (in Ancient Greek)

Modern

• 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

• Olteanu, Sorin. "Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum – Toponyms Section" (in Romanian, en). Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2010.