Setifis
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Setifis (Arabic: سطيف; Berber: Sṭif), was a Roman town located in northeastern Algeria. It was the capital of the Roman province called Mauretania Sitifensis, and it is today Sétif in the Sétif Province (Algeria).
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- Instance of
- Roman city
- Country
- Ancient Rome
- Located in
- Algeria
- Capital of
- Mauretania Sitifensis
- Followed by
- Sétif
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- inception
- 0097-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 0680-00-00
- time period
- Roman Empire
- replaced by
- Sétif
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Setifis (Arabic: سطيف; Berber: Sṭif), was a Roman town located in northeastern Algeria. It was the capital of the Roman province called Mauretania Sitifensis, and it is today Sétif in the Sétif Province (Algeria).
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Setifis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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