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Vaga

Ancient city · Tunisia

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
36.733, 9.183
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Why it was abandoned

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History

Vaga, Vecca and lately Theodorias is an ancient city in Tunisia built by the Berbers and ruled sequentially by the Carthaginians, the Numidians, the Romans, the Vandals and the Byzantines until it was captured by the Arabs who changed its name to the present day Béja. The town was the capital of the Numidian Kingdom during the rule of Jugurtha.

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