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  1. Timgadnoun

    an ancient town founded by the Romans; noted for extensive and well-preserved ruins

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  1. Timgad

    Timgad (Arabic: تيمقاد, romanized: Tīmgād, known as Marciana Traiana Thamugadi) was a Roman city in the Aurès Mountains of Algeria. It was founded by the Roman Emperor Trajan around 100 AD. The full name of the city was Colonia Marciana Ulpia Traiana Thamugadi. Emperor Trajan named the city in commemoration of his mother Marcia, eldest sister Ulpia Marciana, and father Marcus Ulpius Traianus. Located in modern-day Algeria, about 35 km east of the city of Batna, the ruins are noteworthy for representing one of the best extant examples of the grid plan as used in Roman town planning. Timgad was inscribed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1982.

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    Timgad is an ancient Roman city located in modern-day Algeria. Founded around 100 AD by Emperor Trajan, it is famous for its remarkably well-preserved ruins, including a theater, basilica, arch, and library, among other Roman structures. Timgad is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers significant insights into Roman city planning with its orthogonal layout.

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  1. Timgad

    Timgad was a Roman colonial town in the Aurès Mountains of Algeria, founded by the Emperor Trajan around AD 100. The full name of the town was Colonia Marciana Ulpia Traiana Thamugadi. Trajan commemorated the city after his mother Marcia, father Marcus Ulpius Traianus and his eldest sister Ulpia Marciana. Located in modern-day Algeria, about 35 km east of the town of Batna, the ruins are noteworthy for representing one of the best extant examples of the grid plan as used in Roman city planning.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of timgad in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of timgad in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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