Mascula, the Glossary
Mascula was an ancient Roman colonia in Numidia.[1]
Table of Contents
18 relations: Algeria, Ancient Rome, Atlas Mountains, Aurès Mountains, Cirta, Colonia (Roman), Donatism, Kahina, Khenchela, Khenchela Province, Lambaesis, Mediterranean climate, Milevum, Numidia, Setifis, Thermae, Theveste, Trajan.
- 2nd-century establishments
- Former populated places in Algeria
- Populated places established in the 2nd century
Algeria
Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea.
Ancient Rome
In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.
Atlas Mountains
The Atlas Mountains are a mountain range in the Maghreb in North Africa.
See Mascula and Atlas Mountains
Aurès Mountains
The Aures Mountains (جبال الأوراس, known in antiquity as) are a subrange of the Saharan Atlas in northeastern Algeria.
See Mascula and Aurès Mountains
Cirta
Cirta, also known by various other names in antiquity, was the ancient Berber, Punic and Roman settlement which later became Constantine, Algeria. Mascula and Cirta are archaeological sites in Algeria.
Colonia (Roman)
A Roman colonia (coloniae) was originally a settlement of Roman citizens, establishing a Roman outpost in federated or conquered territory, for the purpose of securing it.
See Mascula and Colonia (Roman)
Donatism
Donatism was a Christian sect leading to a schism in the Church, in the region of the Church of Carthage, from the fourth to the sixth centuries.
Kahina
Al-Kahina (the diviner), also known as Dihya, was a Berber warrior-queen of the Aurès and a religious and military leader who lived during the seventh century AD.
Khenchela
Khenchela ancient Mascula (خنشلة) is the capital city of the administrative Khenchela Province (Wilaya), number 40, in the north east of Algeria.
Khenchela Province
Khenchela Province (ولاية خنشلة) is a province (wilaya) in the Aures region in Algeria.
See Mascula and Khenchela Province
Lambaesis
Lambaesis (Lambæsis), Lambaisis or Lambaesa (Lambèse in colonial French), is a Roman archaeological site in Algeria, southeast of Batna and west of Timgad, located next to the modern village of Tazoult. Mascula and Lambaesis are archaeological sites in Algeria, Former populated places in Algeria, Populated places established in the 2nd century and Roman towns and cities in Algeria.
Mediterranean climate
A Mediterranean climate, also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen as Cs, is a temperate climate type that occurs in the lower mid-latitudes (normally 30 to 44 north and south latitude).
See Mascula and Mediterranean climate
Milevum
Milevum (in Latin even "Milev" or "Mireon"; Μιραίον in Ancient Greek) was a Roman–Berber city in the Roman province of Numidia. Mascula and Milevum are archaeological sites in Algeria and Roman towns and cities in Algeria.
Numidia
Numidia was the ancient kingdom of the Numidians in northwest Africa, initially comprising the territory that now makes up Algeria, but later expanding across what is today known as Tunisia and Libya.
Setifis
Sétifis (Arabic: سطيف; Berber: Sṭif), was a Roman town located in northeastern Algeria. Mascula and Setifis are archaeological sites in Algeria and Former populated places in Algeria.
Thermae
In ancient Rome, (from Greek, "hot") and (from Greek) were facilities for bathing.
Theveste
Theveste was a Roman colony situated in what is now Tébessa, Algeria. Mascula and Theveste are archaeological sites in Algeria, Former populated places in Algeria and Roman towns and cities in Algeria.
Trajan
Trajan (born Marcus Ulpius Traianus, adopted name Caesar Nerva Traianus; 18 September 53) was a Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117, remembered as the second of the Five Good Emperors of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty.
See also
2nd-century establishments
- Auzia
- Bridge of Mantible
- Caesarea obelisk
- Carpocratians (Gnostic sect)
- Chernyakhov culture
- Giresun Castle
- Iobakchoi
- La Mojarra Stela 1
- Langkasuka
- Liturgical use of Latin
- Mascula
- Moche culture
- Muscat
- Phoenice (Roman province)
- Proto-Norse language
- River Styx archaeological site
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Lugo
Former populated places in Algeria
- Achir
- Ad Plumbaria
- Aquae Sirenses
- Bagai
- Caeciri
- Civitas Popthensis
- Diana Veteranorum
- Djémila
- Hammam Essalihine
- Ikjan
- Lambaesis
- Lari Castellum
- Legis Volumni
- Madauros
- Mascula
- Mutugenna
- Parthenia (Mauretania)
- Qal'at Bani Hammad
- Quiza Xenitana
- Russicada
- Setifis
- Tabaicara
- Taborenta
- Thagaste
- Theveste
- Tiddis
- Tigisis in Mauretania
- Tigisis in Numidia
- Timgad
- Tipasa
- Tipaza
- Tobna
- Turres Ammeniae
- Turres in Numidia
- Turris in Mauretania
- Turris in Proconsulari
- Vageata
Populated places established in the 2nd century
- Aelia Capitolina
- Alcalá de los Gazules
- Antinoöpolis
- Aparan
- Auzia
- Clysma
- Diana Veteranorum
- Edirne
- Hadriani ad Olympum
- Hadriania (Mysia)
- Hadrianotherae
- Lambaesis
- Malvesa
- Mascula
- Muscat
- Nan Madol
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Nicopolis ad Istrum
- Singara
- Talin, Armenia
- Timgad
- Tlemcen
- Wiesbaden
- Zurich