Seleuciana
Sign in to saveSeleuciana was an ancient city and bishopric in modern Algeria. It is now a Catholic titular see. the location has not been identified, but it was a dependency of Carthage.
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- Instance of
- titular see
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Country
- Algeria
- Chairperson
- Marek Forgáč
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- inception
- 1933-00-00
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- History
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Seleuciana was an ancient city and bishopric in modern Algeria. It is now a Catholic titular see. the location has not been identified, but it was a dependency of Carthage.
== History == Seleuciana was a city in the Roman province of Numidia. It was important enough to become a bishopric, but is only mentioned twice, in 411 and 484.
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