Caesarea Mauretaniae

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Roman city ancient city archaeological site

Caesarea Mauretaniae was the capital city of the ancient Roman client kingdom of Mauretania, located on the coast of modern-day Algeria and known as a major political and cultural center in North Africa.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Caesarea Mauretaniae canonical 8
Caesarea (Cherchell) 1
Caesarea of Mauretania 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman city ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Caesarea in Mauretania NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iol Caesarea NERFINISHED ⓘ
capitalOf Kingdom of Mauretania NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mauretania Caesariensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
conqueredBy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Mauretania (Roman client kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ
culture Berber NERFINISHED ⓘ
Phoenician ⓘ
Punic ⓘ
Roman ⓘ
developedBy Cleopatra Selene II NERFINISHED ⓘ
King Juba II NERFINISHED ⓘ
formerName Iol NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy Phoenicians NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStructure amphitheatre ⓘ
aqueduct ⓘ
basilica ⓘ
forum ⓘ
harbour ⓘ
hippodrome ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
heritageStatus important archaeological heritage of Algeria ⓘ
incorporatedInto Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Berber languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
Greek (elite culture) ⓘ
Latin (administration) ⓘ
Punic ⓘ
locatedIn Mauretania Caesariensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tipaza Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear Cherchell NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
modernSite Cherchell, Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Caesar (title) NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Africa Proconsularis (wider region) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
religion Roman paganism ⓘ
early Christianity ⓘ
status major cultural center in Roman North Africa ⓘ
major political center in Roman North Africa ⓘ
timePeriod Hellenistic period ⓘ
Late Antiquity ⓘ
Roman Imperial period ⓘ
usedAs royal residence of the kings of Mauretania ⓘ
wasEpiscopalSeeOf Christian bishopric of Caesarea in Mauretania ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cleopatra Selene II → residence → Caesarea Mauretaniae ⓘ
Cleopatra Selene II → ruledFrom → Caesarea Mauretaniae ⓘ
Iol Caesarea → hasName → Caesarea Mauretaniae ⓘ
Iol Caesarea → hasName → Caesarea Mauretaniae ⓘ
this entity surface form: Caesarea of Mauretania
Ptolemy of Mauretania → birthPlace → Caesarea Mauretaniae ⓘ
Ptolemy of Mauretania → associatedWithCity → Caesarea Mauretaniae ⓘ
Mauretania Caesariensis → hasCapital → Caesarea Mauretaniae ⓘ
Mauretania Caesariensis → hasCapital → Caesarea Mauretaniae ⓘ
this entity surface form: Caesarea (Cherchell)
Mauretania Caesariensis → hadImportantCity → Caesarea Mauretaniae ⓘ
Macrinus → birthPlace → Caesarea Mauretaniae ⓘ