Jedars
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Jedars are thirteen Berber mausoleums located south of Tiaret city in Algeria. The name is derived from the Arabic جدار, which is used locally to refer to ancient monumental ruins. The pre-Islamic tom
Djeddar Monuments funéraires à Frenda wilaya de Tiaret 14
Jedars c. 1880
Djeddar Monuments funéraires à Frenda wilaya de Tiaret 9
Solomon (magister militum)
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Solomon was an East Roman general from northern Mesopotamia, who distinguished himself as a commander in the Vandalic War and the reconquest of North Africa in 533–534. He spent most of the next decad
Jedars
…in the Roman language" (presumably in Greek, but also possibly in Latin). Inquiring as to its meaning, he was told that it read "I am the strategos Solomon. This city is called Mauretania. The inhabitants of this city have rebelled against the Emperor Justinian and his mother Theodora. Therefore he sent…
Roman Africa, with the provinces of Byzacena, Zeugitana and Numidia.
Ruins of the Byzantine walls of Theveste, one of the many sites restored and fortified under Solomon.