Numida was an ancient Roman town in the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis. It was located in modern northern Algeria.
The town was also the seat of an ancient Christian diocese of the Roman Catholic Church, of which very little is known. [1] That Diocese survives today as a titular bishopric.
The location of the classical antiquity has been lost since the Muslim conquest of the Maghreb, [2] and all that remains is the titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church that was once centered in that town. [3] [4]
Today Numida survives as a titular bishopric [5] [6] and the current bishop is Timothy J. O'Malley, auxiliary bishop of Chicago.
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Tigisis, also known as Tigisis in Mauretania to distinguish it from another Tigisis in Numidia, was an ancient Berber town in the province of Mauretania Caesariensis. It was mentioned in the Antonine Itinerary.
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Drusiliana was a civitas (town) of Roman North Africa. Bingham called it a city of the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis. An inscription of Constantine the Great was found in the city ruins and it appears on the Tabula Peutingeriana The town has been tentatively identified with ruins near Khanguet-el-Kdim in northern Tunisia. Located at 36.249547°N 8.907667°E. Epigraphical evidence suggest Constantine the Great undertook some works in the city in 312AD.
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Sereddeli was an ancient Roman town of the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis, in North Africa. Sereddeli flourished through the Vandal Kingdom and Roman Empire into late antiquity. It survived until at least the Muslim conquest of the Maghreb.
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