Timici
Timici was a
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Name
Timici is a
Timici means fire in
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History
Timici minted its own bronze coins with Punic legends.[2]
Under the Romans, Timici was a native town (civitas) in the province of Mauretania Caesariensis.[3]
The town was previously identified with the ruins at Aïn Témouchent,[4] which were actually the remnants of Roman Albulae.
Religion
Timici was the
List of bishops
- Vitorre a Catholic bishop who represented the town at the Donatists.
- the DonatistOptato was Vittores' counterpart at the conference.
- Honorius participated in the synod assembled in Carthage in 484 by King Huneric of the Vandal Kingdom, after the synod Honorius was exiled.
- Fernando Ariztía Ruiz (1967–1976)
- Ramón Darío Molina Jaramillo (1977–1984)
- Toribio Ticona Porco (1986–1992)
- Francisco Cases Andreu (1994–1996)
- John Forrosuelo Du (1997–2001)[7]
- Donald George Sproxton (2001–current), Perth's auxiliary bishop.[8]
References
Citations
- ^ a b Filigheddu (2006), pp. 218–219.
- ^ a b Head & al. (1911), p. 890.
- ^ Timici at gcatholic.org.
- ^ Fey, Henri Léon (1859), "Timici Colonia (Aïn-Temouchent de l'Ouest)", Revue Africaine, vol. No. 18, pp. 420–435
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has extra text (help), including "Plan de Timici Colonia (Aïn Temouchent)". (in French) - ^ Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Leipzig, (1931), p. 469.
- ^ Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana, Volume I, (Brescia, 1816), p. 325.
- ^ Timici at gcatholic.org.
- ^ Entry titolare at catholic-hierarchy.org.
Bibliography
- Filigheddu, Paolo (2007), "Die Ortsnamen des Mittelmeerraums in der Phönizischen und Punischen Überlieferung", Ugarit-Forschungen: Internationales Jahrbuch für die Altertumskunde Syrien-Palästinas, vol. 38 2006, Munster: Ugarit Verlag, pp. 149–266. (in German)
- Head, Barclay; et al. (1911), "Mauretania", Historia Numorum (2nd ed.), Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 887–890.