LC control no. | no2007028006 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Mauretania Caesariensis |
Geographic subdivision usage | Mauretania Caesariensis |
Variant(s) | Maurétanie Césarienne |
Beginning date | -0041 |
Found in | Demaeght, L. Géographie comparée de la partie de la Maurétanie Césarienne correspondant à la Province d'Oran, 1888. Enc. Brit., 1978 (Mauretania; region of anc. North Africa corresponding to present northern Morocco and western and central Algeria north of the Atlas Mountains; 2nd cent. B.C. the kings of Mauretania became Roman vassals; about 42 A.D., annexed by Rome and div. into 2 provinces: Mauretania Tingitana and Mauretania Caesariensis; Capital of Mauretania Caesariensis: Caesarea, modern Cherchell, Algeria) Web. geog. dict. (under Mauretania: c. 25 BC Roman provinces of Mauretania Caesariensis (eastern) and Mauretania Tingitana (western)) |