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Ghirza
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Also known as Gaerisa

Gerisa, also called Ghirza, was an ancient city of Roman Libya near the Limes Tripolitanus. It was a small village of 300 inhabitants on the pre-desert zone of Tripolitania.

Key facts

Ancient site.name
Gerisa
Ancient site.image
File:Girza,Libia.jpg
Ancient site.caption
Gerisa ruins
Ancient site.map_type
Libya
Ancient site.map_size
250
Ancient site.location
Libya
Ancient site.region
Misrata District

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
Libya
Image
Ghirza n general.JPG
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Commons category
Girza
heritage designation
Tentative World Heritage Site
Sources (3)

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • History
  • See also
  • Notes
  • Bibliography

Gerisa, also called Ghirza, was an ancient city of Roman Libya near the Limes Tripolitanus. It was a small village of 300 inhabitants on the pre-desert zone of Tripolitania.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ghirza” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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