Mauretania Tingitana

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Mauretania Tingitana (Latin for "Tangerine Mauretania") was a Roman province, corresponding with northern Morocco. The territory stretched from the northern peninsula opposite Gibraltar, to Sala Colonia (or Chellah) and Volubilis to the south, and as far east as the Mulucha (or Malva) river. Its capital city was Tingis(present-day Tangier). Other major cities of Mauretania Tingitana were Iulia Valentia Banasa (near Sidi Kacem), Septem, Rusadir, Lixus (near Larache), and Tamuda (near Tétouan).

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