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In late antiquity, Cuicul was situated within the Roman province of Mauretania Sitifensis, and had an estimated population of around 10,000. [2] Christianity became very popular in the 4th century (after some persecutions in the early third century [ 3 ] ), and by the fifth century, an ecclesiastical quarter was built, including three basilicas ...
The Roman town of Djémila was founded in the late 1st century under the Emperor Nerva. It was a defensive settlement, located at an elevation of 900 m (3,000 ft). It expanded in the 3rd century and declined with the collapse of Rome in the 6th century.
This is a list of cities and towns founded by the Romans.. It lists cities established and built by the ancient Romans to have begun as a colony, often for the settlement of citizens or veterans of the legions.
Along the way, I take in some of the local art. Thanks to the Sculpture Mile, a free outdoor public art installation of museum-quality sculptures scattered around town, Madison has plenty to offer.
Buried and unseen for nearly 2,000 years, a series of striking paintings showing Helen of Troy and other Greek heroes has been uncovered in the ruined Roman town of Pompeii.. Discovered inside ...
Roman towns and cities in Mauretania Caesariensis (1 C, 112 P) Pages in category "Roman towns and cities in Algeria" The following 67 pages are in this category, out of 67 total.
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The arch was erected in 216 in honour of the Emperor Caracalla, his mother Julia Domna, and his deceased father Septimius Severus.. In 1839, Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans saw the arch during an expedition and planned to have it transported to Paris, where he intended to have it erected with the inscription "L'Armée d'Afrique à la France" (The Army of Africa, to France).