Variana

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

VARIA´NA(Βαριάνα), a town in Lower Moesia on the Danube, was the garrison of a portion of the fifth legion and of a squadron of horse. ( It. Ant. p. 220; Procop. de Aed. 4.6; Notit. Imp., where it is called Variniana and Varina.) Its site is marked by the town of Orcajaor Orcava.
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