Leptis Magna
Phoenician-founded harbour city on the Libyan coast that became the largest city of Roman Tripolitania, lavishly rebuilt by its native son, emperor Septimius Severus.
Dated events and their evidence
- 650 BCE mainstream
founded by Phoenician colonists from Tyre source - 200 CE mainstream
Severan building programme under Emperor Septimius Severus source
Where
32.6392° N, 14.2906° E
Sources
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