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Cirta, also
known by
various other names in antiquity, was the
ancient Berber,
Punic and
Roman settlement which later became Constantine, Algeria. Cirta...
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Constantine Province in
northeastern Algeria.
During Roman times it was
called Cirta and was
renamed "Constantina" in
honour of
Emperor Constantine the Great...
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originally divided between the M****ylii
state in the east (Capital :
Cirta)and the
Masaesyli in the west (Capital: Siga).
During the
Second Punic War...
- reorganization, then was
divided in two:
Numidia Cirtensis, with
capital at
Cirta, and
Numidia Militiana ("Military Numidia"), with
capital at the legionary...
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Council of
Cirta may
refer to
either of the
following ancient councils of the
Catholic church held in this
north African city:
First Council of
Cirta, held...
- The
Battle of
Cirta was
fought in 203 BC
between an army of
largely Masaesyli Numidians commanded by
their king
Syphax and a
force of
mainly M****ylii...
- sign of
Tannit were
uncovered in the
hundreds in the site of El-Hofra in
Cirta (Constantine, Algeria) and are
showcased in the
Louvre Museum. A coin with...
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Council of
Cirta was a
synod of
bishops called by
Secundus of Tigisis, the
primate of
Numidia in AD 303 or 305. It took
place in the city of
Cirta. The Council...
- war on his
cousin anyway, and
defeated him,
forcing him to
retreat into
Cirta, Adherbal's capital. Jugurtha's goal was now to conquer, and thus unite...
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general concentrated on Carthage,
Laelius and
Masinissa followed Syphax to
Cirta.
During the pursuit,
Syphax was
threatened with
desertion by his army when...
