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Fossatum Africae ("African ditch") is one or more
linear defensive structures (sometimes
called limes)
claimed to
extend over 750 km (470 mi) or more in...
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desert Limes Tripolit****, the
frontier in
modern Libya facing the
Sahara Fossatum Africae, the
southern frontier of the
Roman Empire,
extending south of...
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center of the most
Romanized area of
Roman Africa. It was
protected by the
Fossatum Africae stretching from
Sitifis and
Icosium (present-day Algiers) to Capsa...
- part of the city. -Marian
Holland The city and all the area east of the
Fossatum Africae was
nearly fully romanised by the time of
Septimius Severus. According...
- For city
walls in particular, see List of
cities with
defensive walls.
Fossatum Africae Sungbo's Eredo,
built during 800–1000 AD in
Ijebu Ode in Ogun State...
- (534–585 AD)
Exarchate of
Africa (585–698 AD)
Early African Church Partenia Fossatum Africae Gemellae Middle Ages Arab
conquest (647–709 AD)
Umayyad Caliphate...
- such as the
Limes Arabicus (called the
Limes Ur****),
Limes Mauretaniae,
Fossatum Africae,
Fossa Regia,
Limes Tripolit****,
Limes Numidiae, etc. In the south...
- (534–585 AD)
Exarchate of
Africa (585–698 AD)
Early African Church Partenia Fossatum Africae Gemellae Middle Ages Arab
conquest (647–709 AD)
Umayyad Caliphate...
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defensive structures were
constructed alongside their borders, such as the
Fossatum Africae; a 750 km long
linear defensive structure composed of ditches,...
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Tocolosida slightly to the
south east and Ain
Chkour to the north-west, and a
fossatum or
defensive ditch. On the
Atlantic coast Sala
Colonia was
protected by...
