Siga
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Siga was an ancient North African city that served as the political and economic center of the Masaesyli kingdom in Numidia.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople | Masaesyli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | ancient Numidia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Masaesyli kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture |
Berber
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Numidian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flourishedInPeriod |
2nd century BCE
ⓘ
3rd century BCE ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
craft production ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| hasLanguageInhabitants | Numidian language ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorState | Roman North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | ancient urban settlement ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Classical antiquity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
economic importance in western Numidia
ⓘ
political importance in western Numidia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Africa
ⓘ
Numidia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Masaesyli kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Berber world ⓘ |
| servedAs |
economic center of the Masaesyli kingdom
ⓘ
political center of the Masaesyli kingdom ⓘ |
| strategicRole | regional power center in western Numidia ⓘ |
| usedAs | royal residence of Masaesyli kings ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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