Quiza Cenitana

settlement · 30 BC – 640 AD

Quiza Cenitana was a place located on the coast of Mauretania Caesariensis. Various ancient authors refer to it by different terms - colonia (Ptolemy), municipium (Antonine Itinerary), and oppidum (Pliny the Elder).

Coordinates

36.02993, 0.24168

Also known as

Bouiza (grc), Kouiza kolonia (grc), Quiza Cenitana peregrinorum oppidum (la), Quiza Cenitana peregrinorum oppidum (la), Quiza castellum (la), Quiza castellum (la), Quiza municipium (la), Quiza municipium (la), Βούιζα (grc), Κούιζα κολωνία (grc)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

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