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    groups of Jews may have been present in Carthage as early as the Punic era, the earliest evidence of Jewish presence in the area dates to the 2nd century...
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    The history of Jews in Algeria goes back to Antiquity, although it is not possible to trace with any certainty the time and circumstances of the arrival...
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    The city of Carthage was founded in the 9th century BC on the coast of Northwest Africa, in what is now Tunisia, as one of a number of Phoenician settlements...
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    dispute. Judaism portal Libya portal Maghrebi Jews History of the Jews in Carthage Cave-dwelling Jews Judeo-Tripolitanian Arabic Fendel, Hillel: "New...
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    Moroccan Jews constitute an ancient community. Before the founding of the State of Israel in 1948, there were about 265,000 Jews in the country, which...
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    The history of the Jews in Europe spans a period of over two thousand years. Jews, an Israelite tribe from Judea in the Levant, began migrating to Europe...
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    settlement in present-day Tunisia, it later became a city-state and then an empire. Founded by the Phoenicians in the ninth century BC, Carthage reached...
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    The history of the Jews in Tunisia extends nearly two thousand years to the Punic era. The Jewish community in Tunisia is no doubt older and grew up following...
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  • The history of the Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel begins in the 2nd millennium BCE, when Israelites emerged as an outgrowth of southern Canaanites...
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    The history of the Jews in the current-day Spanish territory stretches back to Biblical times according to Jewish tradition, but the settlement of organised...
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    the substitution of an animal for the child. Religions of the ancient Near East Phoenician religion History of the Jews in Carthage Xella 2019, p. 273...
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    Sahelian Jews historically known as Jews of the Bilad al-Sudan (Judeo-Arabic: אַהַל יַהוּדּ בִּלַדּ אַל סוּדָּן, romanized: ʾahal yahūd bilad al-sūdān)...
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    See Mizrahi Jews for more information about the Eastern Jews. Maghrebi Jews (מַגּרֶבִּים‎ or מַאגרֶבִּים‎, Maghrebim) or North African Jews (יהודי צפון...
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    Sephardic Jews (Hebrew: יְהוּדֵי סְפָרַד‎, romanized: Yehudei Sfarad, transl. 'Jews of Spain'; Ladino: Djudíos Sefardíes), also known as Sephardi Jews or Sephardim...
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    Cyprian (redirect from Cyprian of Carthage)
    bishop of Carthage and an early Christian writer of Berber descent, many of whose Latin works are extant. He is recognized as a saint in the Western...
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    along the coast Phoenician and Greek colonies were set up. The Roman Republic established the province of Africa in 146 BCE after the defeat of Carthage. The...
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    Syrian Jews, Lebanese Jews, Persian Jews, Afghan Jews, Bukharian Jews, Kurdish Jews, Mountain Jews, Georgian Jews. Some also include the North-African Sephardic...
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    Decian persecution (category 250s in the Roman Empire)
    Dionisius of Alexandria and Cyprianus of Carthage. The effects of the edict on Christian communities, many of which had until then lived peacefully and...
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    Phoenician languages Phoenicia Carthage History of the Jews in Tunisia North Africa during the Classical Period Umayyad conquest of North Africa Ifriqiya Aghlabid...
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    the north and Malta to the east. It features the archaeological sites of Carthage dating back to the 9th century BC, as well as the Great Mosque of Kairouan...
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    present-day Tunisia. Carthage fell to Muslims in 698 and the remainder of the region fell by 709. Islamization proceeded slowly. From the end of the 7th century...
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    The Carthage tophet, is an ancient sacred area dedicated to the Phoenician deities Tanit and Baal, located in the Carthaginian district of Salammbô, Tunisia...
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    The Exarchate of Africa was a division of the Byzantine Empire around Carthage that encompassed its possessions on the Western Mediterranean. Ruled by...
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    in May 1930, an International Eucharistic Congress was convened in Carthage to celebrate the centenary of the French conquest of Algeria. It was the first...
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    Hamsa (redirect from Hand of Miriam)
    Mesopotamian artifacts in the amulets of the goddess Inanna or Ishtar.[citation needed] The image of the open right hand is also seen in Carthage (modern-day Tunisia)...
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    evidence, that the town of Carthage continued to be occupied. Constantine the African was born in Carthage. The fortress of Carthage was used by the Muslims...
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    canonical by the Council of Rome (AD 382), the Synod of Hippo (393), the Council of Carthage (397) and the Council of Carthage (419), the Quinisext Council...
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    called the Bagradas. Lancel, Carthage (1992, 1995), p. 270. B. H. Warmington, "The Carthaginian Period" at 246–260, 248–249, in General History of Africa...
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    Hippo Regius (redirect from Bishop of Hippo)
    Carthage following the Vandal capture of Carthage (439). It was the focus of several early Christian councils and home to Augustine of Hippo, a Church Father...
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  • Deuterocanonical books (category Development of the Christian biblical canon)
    by the Councils of Rome (382 AD), Hippo (393 AD), Carthage (397 AD and 419 AD), Florence (1442 AD) and Trent (1546 AD), but which were not in the Hebrew...
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