2. Long ago, when our ancestors - Dacians opposes persistently asalturilor increasingly powerful legions of Roman emperor Traian back - "Optimus princeps" - and King Decebal, on the banks of the Danube at the edge of Plain Severin, there fortress Drobeta (Drobeta Turnu Severin today), which will become a fork of the great horse trade between south and north of the Roman Empire and territories on the left side of the Danube. The foot of the bridge of Traian