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  2. Timgad - Wikipedia

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    Timgad (Arabic: تيمقاد, romanized: Tīmqād, known as Marciana Traiana Thamugadi) was a Roman city in the Aurès Mountains of Algeria. It was founded by the Roman Emperor Trajan around 100 AD. The full name of the city was Colonia Marciana Ulpia Traiana Thamugadi .

  3. Arch of Trajan (Timgad) - Wikipedia

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    The inscription on the attic records the foundation of the colony on the part of Trajan in the year 100. The decorative fabric of the monument, with the sides of the lateral arches detached from the wall, was taken with a curvilinear pediment that forms two protruding and strongly contrasted lateral aediculae.

  4. Timgad District - Wikipedia

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  5. File:Timgad archaeological sites map-en.svg - Wikipedia

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  6. Lambaesis - Wikipedia

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    Lambaesis (Lambæsis), Lambaisis or Lambaesa (Lambèse in colonial French), is a Roman archaeological site in Algeria, 11 km (7 mi) southeast of Batna and 27 km (17 mi) west of Timgad, located next to the modern village of Tazoult. [1] The former bishopric is also a Latin Catholic titular bishopric.

  7. Optatus of Thamugadai - Wikipedia

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    Optatus of Thamugadi was, from 388 to 398, a donatist bishop in the city of Thamugadi in the Roman province of Numidia. [1] [2] [3] He was an important subject in the anti-donatistic polemic of Augustine, [4] who was at that time a bishop in Hippo Regius and who called him evil.

  8. Sidi M'Cid Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Monument of the Dead is on one side of the bridge on the Sidi M'Cid hill. The monument is a replica of the Arch of Trajan in Timgad and commemorates the people of Constantine who laid down their lives fighting for France in the First World War. There is a natural bridge below the Sidi M'Cid bridge which blocks the view of the river from the ...

  9. Djémila - Wikipedia

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    The Historical Market. Djémila (Arabic: جميلة, romanized: Ǧamīlah, lit. 'Beautiful (one)'), formerly Cuicul, is a small mountain village in Algeria, near the northern coast east of Algiers, where some of the best preserved Roman ruins in North Africa are found.