Africa - ܐܦܪܝܩܐ
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A Roman province in northwest Africa that included the city of Carthage
Place Type
province
Location
- Coordinates
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- Lat. 32.5° Long. 7.5°6
Descriptions
A Roman province in northwest Africa that included the city of Carthage
“Roman Africa was centred around its capital Carthage and one of the richest and most fertile regions of the empire.” 4
Status: draft
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Works Cited
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- 1 E. W. Brooks (ed.), Translation, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 2.1 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1903), p: 212.
- 2 Richard J. A. Talbert, Barrington atlas of the Greek and Roman world (Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press, 2000)., p: 101 J6.
- 3 E. W. Brooks (ed.), Text, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 1.2 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1904), p: 332.
- 4 Oliver Nicholson, The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018)., p: 29-31.
- 5 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 254, chapter: 3.5.2.
- 6 https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/775
How to Cite This Entry
Daniel L. Schwartz et al., “Africa — ܐܦܪܝܩܐ
” last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/place/3051.
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Daniel L. Schwartz et al., “Africa — ܐܦܪܝܩܐ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2024. Entry published February 16, 2024. http://syriaca.org/place/3051.About this Entry
Entry Title: Africa — ܐܦܪܝܩܐ
Additional Credit:
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by William L. Potter
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by David A. Michelson
- URI minted and initial data collected by Daniel L. Schwartz
- Data from John of Ephesus added by Silvio Roggo