. . "Singara (Greek: \u03C4\u1F70 \u03A3\u03AF\u03B3\u03B3\u03B1\u03C1\u03B1, t\u00E0 S\u00EDggara) was a strongly fortified post at the northern extremity of Mesopotamia, which for a while, as appears from coins found, was occupied by the Romans as an advanced colony against the Persians. It was the camp of legio I Parthica."@en .