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  1. Hadrumetum was a Phoenician colony and a Roman and Byzantine city on the east coast of Tunisia. It was a strategic location for trade and warfare, and later became the modern town of Sūsah.

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  2. Hadrumetum was an ancient coastal city in Tunisia, with a rich history of Punic, Roman, and Islamic influences. It had a harbor, a tophet, and several mosaics, some of which are displayed in museums.

  3. Primasius of Hadrumetum. Primasius (fl. 551 - died c. 560) was bishop of Hadrumetum and primate of Byzacena, in Africa. One of the participants in the Three Chapters Controversy, his commentary on the Book of Revelation is of interest to modern scholars for its use of the lost commentary of Ticonius on the same book of the New Testament. [1]

  4. www.livius.org › articles › placeHadrumetum - Livius

    Aug 10, 2020 · Hadrumetum was a Punic-Roman city in Africa, modern Sousse, and the second city in Roman Africa. Learn about its history, culture, monuments, and mosaics from the Phoenician, Carthaginian, Roman, Byzantine, Vandal, and Arab periods.

  5. Hadrumetum was a Phoenician seaport founded in the 7th century BCE in modern Tunisia. It had a turbulent history, joining the Romans in 146 BCE and becoming a Christian centre in the late empire.

  6. Hadrumetum was a Phoenician colony founded on the east coast of Tunisia, later a Roman and Byzantine city with a rich cultural and historical heritage. Learn about its geography, history, monuments, inscriptions, coins and catacombs from this encyclopedia article.

  7. Virgil Mosaic. The Mosaic of Virgil is a mosaic found on the site of the ancient Hadrumetum and currently preserved in Bardo National Museum in Tunis, where it constitutes one of its key pieces. It is currently the oldest portrait of the Latin poet Virgil. [citation needed]

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