Hippo (Extinct city)
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85060981
- info:lc/authorities/sh85060981
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85060981#concept
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Variants
- Hippo (Algeria)
- Hippo (Ancient city)
- Hippo Regius (Extinct city)
- Hippone (Extinct city)
Broader Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Hippo (Algeria)
- Hippo (Ancient city)
Sources
- found: Lippincott:p. 245 (Just S of Bône are the ruins of anc. Hippo, founded as a Carthaginian colony and later of the Numidian kings. It flourished under Romans (who called it Hippo Regius or Hippone))
- found: Britannica Micro.:p. 55 (Hippo, later called Hippo Regius, located near the modern town of Annaba in Algeria, was probably first settled by Carthaginians in the 4th century B.C.)
- found: Web. geog.:p. 53 (Hippo Regius)
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2000-11-15: revised
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