- ****enized as
Léptis (Ancient Gr****: Λέπτις), also
known as
Léptis Megálē (Λέπτις μεγάλη, "Greater
Leptis")
distinguishing it from the "Lesser
Leptis" closer...
-
Leptis may
refer to:
Either of two
cities of
antiquity Leptis Magna,
Great Leptis, or
simply Leptis,
known as
Lebda to modern-day
residents of Libya,...
- 145 – 4
February 211) was
Roman emperor from 193 to 211. He was born in
Leptis Magna (present-day Al-Khums, Libya) in the
Roman province of Africa. As...
- ****enized
Léptis (Ancient Gr****: Λέπτις).
Under the Romans, the
Punic name was
Latinized as
Lepcis or
Leptis. It was
known variously as
Leptis Parva,
Leptis Minor...
- [citation needed]
Leptis over-extended
itself at this period.
During the
Crisis of the 3rd Century, when
trade declined precipitously,
Leptis Magna's importance...
- The
diocese of
Leptis Magna was an
ancient bishopric in
Africa with its
episcopal see in
Leptis Magna,
modern Al-Khums in Libya.
After the
Muslim conquest...
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proximus (Walker, 1848)
Synonyms Leptis propinquus Walker, 1848
Leptis proximus Walker, 1848
Leptis simillimus Walker, 1848
Leptis auricincta Harris, 1835...
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Leptis Magna Museum is an
archaeological museum located in
Khoms (
Leptis Magna), Tripolitania, Libya. It
contains evidence of
people of
different origins...
-
notable for the
ancient Roman city of
Leptis Magna,
which is 120 km (74.5 mi) east of
Tripoli along the coast.
Leptis Magna prospered for 500 years, reaching...
- his
death as 199. He was born in the
Roman Province of Africa—probably in
Leptis Magna (or Tripolitania). He was
later considered a saint. His
feast day...