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Numidia
[ noo-mid-ee-uh, nyoo- ]
noun
- an ancient country in N Africa, corresponding roughly to modern Algeria.
Numidia
/ njuːˈmɪdɪə /
noun
- an ancient country of N Africa, corresponding roughly to present-day Algeria: flourished until its invasion by Vandals in 429; chief towns were Cirta and Hippo Regius
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- Nu·midi·an adjective noun
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Example Sentences
Once the crown prince of Rome, he was forced to flee at age 12 for his safety, and is now a humble farmer in Numidia, North Africa.
From Los Angeles Times
By then, John had already moved to Numidia, eight miles north.
From BBC
Nefta may have begun as part of Numidia, a Roman province annexed in the first century BC, but has seen a number of different cultures come and go over the millennia.
From Forbes
The Egyptian granite was beautifully encrusted with the precious green marble of Numidia.
From Project Gutenberg
In Numidia, where at the time Micipsa was king, eighty thousand persons perished.
From Project Gutenberg
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