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Aggersel was an ancient city in the Roman province of Africa Proconsularis. [1] Aggersel was a former Roman Catholic Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church and is now a titular see.

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References

  1. Ennabli, A.; Humphrey, J. H. (1983). "North African Newsletter 3: Part 1. Tunisia 1956-1980". American Journal of Archaeology. 87 (2): 200. doi:10.2307/504936.