Porolissum is the primary setting of Harry Turtledove 's science fiction novel Gunpowder Empire.

This paper presents an overview of the Roman site, Porolissum, located in northwestern Romania. The first section concerns the history of the site and an overview of its preserved features. The second section characterizes the stakeholders at Porolissum, the challenges and the activities of the stakeholders to confront the challenges.

POROLISSUM (Moigrad) Sălaj, Romania. The most important military center in NW Dacia, a Roman town with canabae, in a region of hills and valleys, near Moigrad and Jac.

Porolissum is one of the largest and best-preserved archaeological sites in all of Romania. Located in modern-day Salăj County, this military center was established in AD 106 by the Roman emperor Trajan to defend the main passageway through the Meses (Carpathian) Mountains into the province of Dacia Porolissensis.

Rezervaţia arheologică de la Porolissum cuprinde un important centru preistoric (neolitic, bronz, hallstatt) şi dacic situate pe Măgura Moigradului (cca.15 ha).

Porolissum was an ancient Roman city in Dacia. Established as a military camp in 106 during Trajan's Dacian Wars, the city quickly grew through trade with the native Dacians and became the capital of the province Dacia Porolissensis in 124. The site is one of the largest and best-preserved archaeological sites in modern-day Romania.

Porolissum a fost un oraș roman din Dacia. Stabilit ca tabără militară în anul 106 d.C., [2] în timpul războaielor daco-romane ale lui Traian, orașul s-a dezvoltat repede prin intermediul comerțului cu băștinașii daci, și a devenit capitala provinciei romane Dacia Porolissensis în 124 d.C. Situl este unul dintre cele mai mari și ...

Jun 20, 2013 · The amphitheater at Porolissum is the greatest public building known in Roman Dacia. Initially build of wood during the ruling of emperor Hadrian, it was rebuild in 156 A.D. using stone and it had a capacity of 5000 spectators.

Jan 1, 2015 · Porolissum, once the most important Roman military base of the Dacian frontier, with a garrison composed of both legionary detachments and several auxiliary units, comprising all together 3000 ...

Porolissum was an ancient Roman city in Dacia. Established as a military fort in 106 during Trajan's Dacian Wars, the city quickly grew through trade with the native Dacians and became the capital of the province Dacia Porolissensis in 124.