Tagaste

The city of Tagaste, now the present Souk Ahras in Algeria, was situated in the northeast highlands of Numidia. It was about sixty miles from Hippo Regius, now called Annaba, and about 150 miles from Carthage on the coast of present day Tunisia. It was the birthplace of St. Augustine of Hippo.

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Souk Ahras: Souk Ahras (Arabic: ????? ??? ????? ) is a wilaya of Algeria....

Algeria: The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (Arabic: ????????? ????????? ??????????? ???????) , or Algeria (Arabic: ???????), is a presidential state in north Africa, and the second largest country on the African continent, Sudan being the largest. It is bordered by Tunisia in the northeast, Libya ...

Numidia: :This article is about the Roman province. For the Pennsylvania city, see Numidia, Pennsylvania....