Djémila, Algeria: A Spectacular Roman City That's Said

In 1839, Ferdinand Philippe, son of King Louis-Philippe of France, commanded a military expedition with the intention of conquering eastern Algeria. Near the border of Mauretania, he came across the ruins of the ancient town originally known as Cuicul.

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