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    Gigthi was a town in the late Roman province of Tripolitania, which became a residential episcopal see. It corresponded to present-day Djorf-Bou-Ghara...
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    the elevation above sea level is 1 meter. The ruins of the Roman town of Gigthi are close by. Wādī Bertema in background satellite Image of Wādī Bertema...
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    Roman occupation of North Africa, Boughrara was known as Gigthis. Golf of Boughrara Port boughrara. Boughrara from space ruins at Boughrara Gigthi v t e...
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    widespread model over a geographical area extending from the Byzacium to Gigthi. Excavations at the beginning of the 20th century mention only one body...
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    Tripolitania listed in the Annuario Pontificio as titular sees: Gergis (Zargis) Gigthi Girba (Djerba, Tunisia) Leptis Magna Oëa Paraetonium Sabrata Sinnipsa (ruins...
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  • writings. They mainly occupied the area of modern-day Algeria as far north as Gigthis in the southwestern region of Tunisia and Southern Tripolitania. They were...
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  • July 1996 he was appointed Vicar Apostolic of Bauchi and Titular Bishop of Gigthi, and ordained on 7 November 1996 by Bishop Gabriel Ganaka. "Biography of...
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    Ireland) (5 July 1996 – 31 December 2003 see below), Titular Bishop of Gigthi (1996.07.05 – 2003.12.12) Suffragan Bishops of Bauchi John Moore, S.M.A...
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    from those of Europe. Among those handed down to us are Thuburbo Majus, Gigthis, the amphitheater of El Jem, the capital of Dougga, the Baths of Antoninus...
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    raids. Around 668, Arabs attacked the island of Djerba and the city of Gigthi on the mainland, among other things. These events revealed the Byzantine...
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