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The Roman empire under Hadrian (ruled 117–138), showing the location of the Musulamii Mauri tribe, then inhabiting the desert regions of mod. Tunisia and Algeria
The Musulamii were a confederation of Berber-speaking Gaetulian tribes,[1] of the Mauri ethnos, who inhabited the desert regions of what is today known as Chotts Regions in Tunisia and Algeria, as well as the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis, which was annexed to the Roman empire in 44 AD.
Notes and references
- ^ Garnsey (1976)
Bibliography
- Garnsey, Peter (1976). "Peasants in ancient Roman society". Journal of Peasant Studies 3: 221–235.
Categories:- History of North Africa
- History of Tunisia
- History of Algeria
- History of Morocco
- History of Mauretania
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