- ****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...
- 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...
-
found in
Leptis Magna,
Africa (East of
Tripoli in
modern Libya). Geta was of
Punic origin. His
family were local,
wealthy and
distinguished in
Leptis Magna...
-
Baths are an
ancient Roman bath
complex (thermae) in the
ancient city of
Leptis Magna, in modern-day Libya. They were
built during the
reign of the emperor...
- [citation needed]
Leptis over-extended
itself at this period.
During the
Crisis of the 3rd Century, when
trade declined precipitously,
Leptis Magna's importance...
-
Sabratha and
Leptis Magna). It was
probably raised to the rank of a
separate province by
Septimius Severus, who was a
native of
Leptis Magna. In spite...
- its
three classical cities of
Leptis Magna,
Sabratha and Oea (modern Tripoli), with the vast
majority being found in
Leptis Magna. The
inscriptions have...
