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Roman Africa
Roman
Africa
may
refer to
the following areas of
Northern Africa
which were part of
the Imperium
Romanum and/or the Western/Byzantine successor empires :
; in the unified
Roman empire
:
Africa, with the great
metropolis
Carthage
* later restricted to
Africa Proconsularis
after the
detachment
of
Numidia
the whole of
Roman North Africa
,
stretching
from
Egypt
, with the
greatest
metropolis
Alexandria
, and
Cyrenaica
to the
east
of above Africa
proper
to the westernmost provinces in
Mauretania
; later :
Diocese of Africa
, from Diocletian's tetrarchy
reform
till
the Vandal conquest, under the
Praetorian prefecture of Italy
the early-Byzantine
Praetorian prefecture of Africa
the later
Byzantine
Exarchate of Africa
