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Caesarea of Mauretania

Mauretania Caesariensis

Caesarea in Mauretania (Latin: Caesarea Mauretaniae, meaning "Caesarea of Mauretania") was a Roman colony in Roman-Berber North Africa. It was the capital of Mauretania Caesariensis and is now called Cherchell, in modern Algeria. In the present time Caesarea is used as a titular see for Catholic and Eastern Orthodox bishops.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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