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Calama (Numidia)
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Calama was a colonia in the Roman province of Numidia situated where Guelma in Algeria now stands.[1]
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![]() Calama: Roman theatre | |
Location | Algeria |
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Region | Guelma Province |
Coordinates | 36.467313°N 7.430052°E / 36.467313; 7.430052 |
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G. Mokhtar places it just within the Roman province of Africa Proconsularis, to the east of Numidia,[2] but it is generally believed to have been in Numidia,[3][4][5][6] a province created probably in 198–199.[2]