Castra Peregrina

Castra Peregrina
Shown within Rome
LocationCaelian Hill
Coordinates41°53′04″N 12°29′39″E / 41.884531°N 12.494212°E / 41.884531; 12.494212
TypeRoman Barracks
History
BuilderAugustus
Founded1st Century AD

The Castra Peregrina ("camp of the strangers") was a castrum (a military barracks) in Rome situated on the Caelian Hill. It was occupied by various military units during the later part of the Roman Empire.

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