Meanings
alternative Mauritania Caesariensis
- historyA province of the Roman Empire, established in AD 42, occupying territory in northwestern Africa roughly corresponding to present-day northern Algeria, with its capital at Caesarēa.
Synonyms: Caesarean Mauritania
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA province of the Roman Empire, established in AD 42, occupying territory in northwestern Africa roughly corresponding to present-day northern Algeria, with its capital at Caesarēa.
Origin
- LatinMaurētānia Caesariēnsis
- EnglishMauretania Caesariensis
From the Latin Maurētānia Caesariēnsis, variant spelling of Maurītānia Caesariēnsis.
More words from Latin
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French Maurétanie césarienne
- Maurétanie césariennenorthwest-African province of the Roman Empire
Latin Maurītānia Caesariēnsis
- Maurītānia Caesariēnsisnorthwest-African province of the Roman Empire
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Mauretania Caesariensis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mauretania%20Caesariensis
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