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ID: 7030333
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7030333

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Numidia (former nation/state/empire)  Numidia (former nation/state/empire)

Coordinates:
Lat: 34 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 34.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 006 30 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 6.5000  decimal degrees

Note: Ancient country in North Africa, north of the Sahara, with borders roughly coextensive with western Tunisia, and most of present-day Algeria. Its two tribes divided during the Second Punic War (218-201 BCE), one supporting the Romans, the other the Carthaginians. Suffered during civil war and Jugurthine War (111-106 BCE). Became a Roman province in 46 BCE and later a part of Mauretania; the capital was Cirta and its most important city Hippo, the see of St. Augustine. It flourished until the Vandals invaded in 428 CE.

Names:
Numidia (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
Numidia (Spanish,U)
Numidia (Italian,U)
Numidie (C,V,French,U)
Numidae (C,V)
dioecesis Numidia (C,U,Latin)
Numidiae (C,U,Latin)
Numidien (C,U,German)
ولاية نوميديا (C,U,Arabic)
أبرشية نوميديا (C,U,Arabic)
مقاطعة نوميديا (C,U,O,Arabic)
نوميديا (C,U,Arabic)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Numidia (former nation/state/empire)  ........  Numidia (former nation/state/empire) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire)  ....  Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire) (P,H)
Hierarchy of Numidia (former nation/state/empire)  ........  Numidia (former nation/state/empire) (P)

Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (preferred, C)
country (H)
province (H)
first level subdivision (H)
former administrative division (C)

Related geographic places:
capital is ....  Qacentina .......... (inhabited place)
..................  (World, Africa, Al-Jazā'ir, Constantine) [7001315]
historical connection ....  Al-Jazā'ir .......... (nation)
........................................  (World, Africa) [7016752]
historical connection ....  Tūnis .......... (nation)
........................................  (World, Africa) [1000205]

Sources and Contributors:
ولاية نوميديا..........  [VP]
..........................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378522
أبرشية نوميديا..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378522
مقاطعة نوميديا..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378522
نوميديا..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378522
dioecesis Numidia..........  [VP]
................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378522
Numidae..........  [VP]
.................  Pleiades (2006-) accessed 6 March 2020
Numidia..........  [BHA Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378522
.................  Petit Robert II, Noms (1989)
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 31 ff.
Numidiae..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378522
Numidie..........  [BHA, VP]
.................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378522
Numidien..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378522
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-) accessed 5 April 2017
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378522
..................  Petit Robert II, Noms (1989)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 31 ff.
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numidia
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-) accessed 5 April 2017
..........  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 875

 

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