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Algeria

Khemis Miliana

Ancient Roman town with historical names.

Time Periods

Paleolithic

Paleolithic

Mesolithic

Mesolithic

Neolithic

Neolithic

Chalcolithic

Chalcolithic

Bronze Age

Bronze Age

Iron Age

Iron Age

Classical Period

Classical Period

Post-Classical Period

Post-Classical Period

Early Modern Period

Early Modern Period

Industrial Period

Industrial Period

Contemporary Period

Contemporary Period

Location

About

Khemis Miliana, formerly known as Malliana during Roman times and later as Affreville in the French colonial era, is a town with significant historical and archaeological interest in northern Algeria. Its strategic location has been important throughout history, reflected in its development as a Roman town and its evolution through various historical phases. The presence of the Diocese of Malliana highlights its religious significance during the Roman period. The town has undergone several name changes, reflective of its changing rulers and cultural influences. Its infrastructure, including roads from Roman times and modern highways, underscores its longstanding role as a transportation hub. Today, Khemis Miliana connects its rich historical past with contemporary development.

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Archaeological Features

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Religious and Ritual Structures

Churches

Domestic and Habitation Structures

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Transportation and Communication Structures

Roads

Historical Timeline

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Country
Algeria
Source
Wikipedia