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Thibica

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Thibica is a locality, archaeological site and railroad station in Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia, located near Dar Cheïkh Ali[1] east of El Fahs.[2]

History

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Extract of the Tabula Peutingeriana showing area around Thibica, during 4th century.

Thibica was a Roman Era civitas of the Roman province of Africa Proconsolare. An ancient Christian bishopric was centered in the town.[3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Thibica at mapcarta.com.
  2. ^ Thinica at geographical Names.
  3. ^ Thibica at catholic-hierarchy.org
  4. ^ Apostolische Nachfolge – Titularsitze
  5. ^ Thibinca at Gcatholic.org]