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Tazoult Lambèse (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 35 28 54 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 35.4810 decimal degrees |
| Long: 006 15 39 E degrees minutes |
Long: 6.2600 decimal degrees |
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Note: Camp of Roman Third Legion from 123 to 129 CE; capital of Roman province of Numidia 193-211; declined in 4th century; extensive ruins of town and camp include temples, baths, amphitheater, and praetorium; former site of French convict prison established 1852. |
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| Tazoult Lambèse (preferred,C,V)
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| Tazoult-Lambese (C,V)
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| Tazoult (C,V)
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| Tazzoult (C,V)
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| Tasoult (C,V)
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| Lambessa (C,V)
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| Lambèse (C,V)
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| Lambaesis (C,V)
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| Lambese Tazzoult (C,V)
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Batna (province) (P) |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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became a town late 2nd cen. |
| village (C) |
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modern settlement founded 1848 |
| agricultural center (C) |
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| capital (H) |
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of Roman province Numidia, 197 |
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