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Bel-Abbès/Ouled-Abbès, Wattignies

fort

Ancient

Tigava Castra

Ancient
Tigava Castra
Type
fort

Tigava Castra

Pleiades ID: 295357

fort

Description

Tigava Castra was a fort located in Mauretania Caesariensis, between Oppidum Novum and Malliana.

Evidence

  • Plin., NH (Mayhoff: PHI) 5.21.3
    Plinius Secundus Maior, C. Naturalis Historiae. Edited by Karl Friedrich Theodor Mayhoff. Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana. Lipsiae: Teubner, 1906. http://latin.packhum.org/loc/978/1/0.
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See Further

  • BAtlas 30 C4 Tigava Castra
    Talbert, Richard J. A., ed. Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43970336.
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  • Leveau 1977 288-90
    Leveau, Philippe. “Recherches historiques sur une région montagneuse de Maurétanie Césarienne: des Tigava Castra à la mer.” Mélanges de l’Ecole française de Rome. Antiquité 89, no. 1 (1977): 257–311. http://www.persee.fr/doc/mefr_0223-5102_1977_num_89_1_1102.
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  • Smith 1854 (Perseus) TIGAVA CASTRA
    Smith, William. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: Murray, 1854. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0064.
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Names

Citation Information

T.W. Potter. "Tigava Castra" Pleiades, 29 January 2024. https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/295357.
Last modified: 2024-01-29T19:55:21Z

Location

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