Hateg

Hateg is a city in Hunedoara County, Romania with a populace of 9,340. Three villages are administered by means of the metropolis: Nalatvad, Silvașu de Jos, and Silvașu de Sus. It is located inside the ancient region of Transylvania. In 1765, even as a part of the Habsburg Empire, the settlement changed into absolutely militarised and integrated into the Second Border Company of the First Border Regiment from Orlat, till 1851, while that unit was disbanded. Tara Hațegului is the vicinity across the metropolis of Hațeg.

The fossils observed in the Hațeg place span over three hundred million years of Earth's geologic history, displaying tropical coral reefs and volcanic island within the Tethys Sea, dinosaurs, primitive mammals, birds, and flying reptiles. Hațeg Island became an island at some point of the Cretaceous Period in which a dwarf species of sauropod dinosaur, Magyarosaurus dacus, lived till their extinction on the give up of the Cretaceous. Baron Franz Nopcsa published articles about these Mesozoic-technology archosaurs on Hațeg Island.