the city: Pepoli Castle, which dates from Saracen times, and the Castello di Venere ("Venus Castle"), dating from the Norman period, built on top of the...
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Mazara del Vallo (redirect from Val di Mazara)
was divided into three different administrative regions, Val di Noto, Val Demone and Val di Mazara, making the city an important commercial harbour and...
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Gemellae. in Mauretania Caesariensis: Caesarea, Icosium, Cartenna, Oppidum Novum, Rusguniae, Portus Magnus, Algeria, Pomaria, Tipasa. in Mauretania Tingitana:...
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Mauretania (Taourga, Algeria) Tigisis in Numidia (Aïn el-Bordj, Algeria) Tiguala Timici Timidana Tingaria Tinis in Proconsulari Tinista Tinum Tipasa in...
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law. On 11 December 1956, Pope Pius XII appointed him titular bishop of Tipasa and auxiliary bishop of Cotonou. He received his episcopal consecration...
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olbiese è risultato ricco di monumenti e reperti nuragici – si pensi al pozzo sacro di 'Sa Testa' ed inoltre al santuario fortificato di 'Cabu Abbas'-, in secondo...
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Cartennae (category Roman towns and cities in Mauretania Caesariensis)
Berber placename element (-TN), also seen in the Phoenician names for Cirta, Tipasa, and Sabratha. The name does not derive from the river but from nearby Cape...
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Sant'Antioco (redirect from Isola di Sant'Antioco)
Supplement II, Band 10, Stuttgart: J.B. Metzlersche. (in German) "Sant' Antioco di Sulcis". santiebeati.it. "Nel 1815 difese l'isola dagli assalti barbareschi...
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Church of Santa Maria di Gesù (15th–16th centuries) Basilica-Sanctuary of Maria Santissima Annunziata (also called "Madonna di Trapani") originally built...
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nation was given to Mauretania under the rule of Bocchus I. At around 42 AD, Claudius divided Mauretania into two provinces, Mauretania Caesariensis that...
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