Gunela
Gunela was an ancient Roman-Berber town and archaeological site in Bizerte Governorate, Tunisia. It was located at 37.165524n, 9.765536e, within the suburbs of Tinja, Tunisia.[1]
In antiquity, Gunela was a
Africa Proconsularis.[2] Gunela has been tentatively located at the ruins of Henchir-Goungla across the river from Tindja.[3] The town flourished from 30BC to AD640.[4]
During
Vandal king Huneric, after which Pascasio was exiled. Today it survives as titular bishopric and the current bishop is Keith Chylinski.[7]
References
- ^ Barrington Atlas, 32 E2.
- ^ R. B. Hitchner, Gunela a Pleiades place resource
- ^ About: Gunela?, Henchir-Goungla
- ^ Titular Episcopal See of Gunela[permanent dead link], at GCatholic.org.
- ^ Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, (Leipzig, 1931), p. 466.
- ^ Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana, Volume I, (Brescia, 1816), pp.176.
- ^ "Gunela (Titular See) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-03-07.