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Tigamibena was an ancient city and bishopric in Roman Mauretania.
It was located in modern Algeria. It is now a Latin Catholic titular see.
Tigamibena was one of many towns in the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis, important enough to become a suffragan of its capital Caesarea in Mauretania (now Cherchell), the Metropolitan Archbishopric. It faded, like most in Roman Africa.
The diocese was nominally restored in 1933 as Titular bishopric of Tigamibena (Latin and Curiate Italian), Latin adjective Tigamibenen(sis).
It has had the following incumbents, so far of the fitting Episcopal (lowest) rank : [1]
Sidi Fredj is a coastal town in Algiers Province, Algeria. It is located within the territory of the municipality of Staouéli, on a presque-isle on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the site of the ancient city and bishopric Obori, which remains a Catholic titular see.
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Regiae was an ancient city and former bishopric in Roman North Africa. It is currently a Latin Catholic titular see. Its presumed location is Arbal, in modern Algeria.
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Castra Nova was a Roman-era city and diocese in Mauretania, Africa Proconsulare. The town is identified with the stone ruins at Mohammadia, Mascara in modern Algeria. It is now a Roman Catholic titular see.
Tabaicara was a Roman-Berber civitas and bishopric in Mauretania Caesariensis. It is now a Latin Catholic titular see.
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Cissita was a town and bishopric of Roman North Africa, which only remains as a Catholic titular see.
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Obbi was an ancient city and former diocese in Africa Proconsulare. It is now a Roman Catholic titular see.
Summula was an ancient city and bishopric in Roman North Africa. It is now a Latin Catholic titular see.
Media was an ancient city and former bishopric in Roman North Africa, now a Latin Catholic titular see in Algeria.
Febiana was city and former bishopric in Roman North Africa, which only remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Andropolis was an Ancient city and former bishopric in Roman Egypt, and is now a Latin Catholic titular see.