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LAMBESSA, the ancient Lambaesa, a village of Algeria, in the arrondissement of Batna and department of Constantine, 7 M. of Batna and 17 W. of Timgad.
The modern village, the centre of an agricultural colony founded in 1848, is noteworthy for its great convict establishment (built about 185o).
About 2 M. of Lambessa are the ruins of Markuna, the ancient Verecunda, including two triumphal arches.
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 Lambaesis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The statues include those of Aesculapius and Hygieia, taken from the temple of Aesculapius.
of Lambessa are the ruins of Markuna, the ancient Verecunda, including two triumphal arches.
The camp of the third legion (Legio III Augusta), to which it owes its origin, appears to have been established between AD.
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 AFRICA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
The headquarters of the imperial legate were originally at Cirta and afterwards at Lambaesa (Lambessa).
The military posts were drawn up in echelon along the frontier of the desert, especially along the southern slopes of the Aures, as far as Ad Majores (Besseriani), and on the Tripolitan frontier as far as Cydamus (Ghadames), forming an immense arc extending from Cyrenaica to Mauretania.
This scholar examined first the ruins of Lambessa, an account of which he published in 1854 in his Melanges d'epigraphie; subsequently he made his important collection of Inscriptions romaines de l'Algerie (1855-1858) which formed the groundwork of the volume of the Corpus Inscr.
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 Numidia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Caesar formed a new province, Africa Nova, from Numidian territory, and Augustus united Africa Nova ("New Africa") with Africa Vetus ("Old Africa," the province surrounding Carthage); but a separate province of Numidia was formally created by Septimius Severus.
The Roman army's third legion took up its permanent station at Lambaesis (Lambessa), and as a result of the increased security the Numidians' population and prosperity increased substantially during the first two centuries A.D. A few native communities achieved municipal status, but the majority of the population was little touched by Roman civilization.
Christianity spread rapidly in the 3rd century A.D., but in the 4th century Numidia became the centre of the Donatist movement.
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 backgammon table: Backgammon table   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
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 The History of a Crime - The Testimony of an Eye-Witness by Victor Hugo eBook by BookRags
The bill of indictment having been examined, the judges having been consulted, the colonel took a pen, and put at the end of the accusing line one of three signs:—­
While this justice was at work, the man on whose case they were working was sometimes still at liberty, he was going and coming at his ease; suddenly they arrested him, and without knowing what they wanted with him, he left for Lambessa or for Cayenne.
His family was often ignorant of what had become of him.
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 ROME IN AFRICA
We are now at the important Roman junction to ancient Constantine, Hippone on the north, Lambessa on the west, and Tacape (Gabes) on the Syrtean Gulf, the goal of the great highway constructed in the reign of Hadrian to connect Africa Inferior with Carthage--a.
But, interesting as Lambessa is, with its notable Prætorium and ruined temples and monumental buildings, Timgad (Thamugas) far surpasses it.
It has been called the Pompeii of Africa, and not wholly inaptly, as is the wont in these arbitrary appellations.
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 Debunking the Genocide Myth -- Chapter 2
Long before the birth of Jesus Christ, the Egyptians could find no other way than this to neutralize the commercial threat that was presented by the Jews, and Babylon reached its marvelous apogee thanks to persons in concentration camps.
The English, themselves, resorted to them with the unfortunate Boers, after Napoleon who invented Lambessa.
As a matter of fact there are some in Russia which are nothing to be envied when they are compared to the German ones.
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Mobilized in 1939, he fought in the French army, was discharged after being wounded in 1942, then remobilized in 1943-1944 in Khenchela.
As a chief warrant officer returned to civilian life, he became president of me guild of fabric merchants in me Aures, and established a small flour mill in Lambessa.
At mat time, he obtained a license to operate a line of buses between Arris and Batna.
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 Project BookRead - FREE Online Book: Encyclopedia Anglicana by Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
of Lambessa by R. Cagnat; of Philippeville by S. Gsell and
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 Cubanate ringtone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
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 As seen on TV Dog Ramp: January 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
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