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ID: 7018168
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7018168
Record Type:
administrative
Ruspinum (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 35 47 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 35.7830
decimal degrees
Long: 010 50 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 10.8330
decimal degrees
Note:
Located 3 miles W of Monastir. Was site of the Battle of Ruspina in 46 BCE, where Titus Labienus, an Pompey, inflicted a temporary check upon Julius Caesar.
Names:
Ruspinum
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Ruspina
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Tūnis
(nation) (
P
)
............
Monastir
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Ruspinum
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was a Phoenician & Roman site
archaeological site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
battlefield (
H
)
Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....
Monastir
.......... (inhabited place)
..............................
(World, Africa, Tūnis, Monastir) [1094980]
Sources and Contributors:
Ruspina..........
[
VP
]
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
780
Ruspinum..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 414
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 414
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
780
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
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