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Icosium (Punic: ʾY KSM, "Island of the Owls";
Ancient Gr****: Ἰκόσιον, Ikósion) was a
Phoenician and
Punic settlement in modern-day Algeria. It was part...
- Ziri
after he
established the city on the
ruins of the
Phoenician city of
Icosium in 950.
During Ottoman rule, the name of the capital, al-Jazā'ir, was extended...
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Icosium tomentosum is a
species of
beetle in the
family Cerambycidae, the only
species in the
genus Icosium. It is
native to the Mediterranean, but has...
- James. The Muni****lities of the
Roman Empire The
University of
Michigan Press. Chicago, 1913
Caesarea of
Mauretania Castellum Tingitanum Rapidum Icosium...
- Ziri
after he
established the city on the
ruins of the
Phoenician city of
Icosium in 950. It was emplo**** by
medieval geographers such as
Muhammad al-Idrisi...
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coastal towns. From
Hippo Regius, on the coast, it
continued westwards to
Icosium (Algiers),
Caesarea (Cherc****), as far as
Rusaddir (Melilla) and Tingis...
- ****naria, Bida, Siga,
Aquae Calidae,
Quiza Xenitana, Rusucurru, Auzia, Gilva,
Icosium and
Tipasa in all 21 well-known colonies,
besides several municipia and...
- as
Citium (in Latin)
Salamis Lapethos Tam****os
Idalium Tipasa Russicada Icosium Hippo Regius Oea
Sabratha Leptis Magna -
major city on the
Libyan coastline...
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Leptis and Hadrumetum, Tunis, Carthage, Utica, Hippo,
Igilgili (Jijel),
Icosium (Algiers), Iol (Cherc****),
Gunugu (Gouraya),
Cartennae (Ténès), Tingi...
- It was
protected by the
Fossatum Africae stretching from
Sitifis and
Icosium (present-day Algiers) to
Capsa on the Gulf of Gabès.
Robin Daniel estimates...
