Romula

Romula or Malva was an ancient city in Roman Dacia, later the village of Reşca, Commune, , . It was the capital of Dacia Malvensis, one of the three subdivisions of the province of Dacia.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: castrum, ancient city in Roman Dacia (later the village of Reşca, Dobrosloveni Commune, Olt County, Romania), capital of Dacia Malvensis
  • Also known as: Malva

Romula

Latitude
44.17289° or 44° 10′ 22″ north
Longitude
24.39415° or 24° 23′ 39″ east
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
8GP659FV+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1149072195
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
668690
Wiki­data ID
Q1641424
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Romula” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Romula
  • French: Romula
  • German: Kastelle von Reşca
  • German: Kastelle von Reșca
  • German: Romula, Malva
  • Hungarian: Romula
  • Italian: Malva
  • Italian: Romula
  • Japanese: ロムラ
  • Romanian: Castrul roman Romula
  • Romanian: Malva
  • Romanian: Orașul roman Romula
  • Romanian: Romula
  • Russian: Ромула

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