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[[File:Roman Empire - Africa Proconsularis (125 AD).svg|thumb|right|[[Africa Proconsularis]].]]'''Thenae''' was a [[Roman Empire|Roman Era]] [[Civitas|town]] tentatively identified with Henchir-Tina in modern [[Tunisia]].<ref>Anna Leone, Changing Townscapes in North Africa from Late Antiquity to the Arab Conquest (Edipuglia srl, 2007 {{ISBN|9788872284988}}) p354.</ref> Remains include a [[Bath house]], Domus, city walls and housing. The town is on the [[Mediterranean]] coast.<ref>Victor Chapot, The Roman World (Biblo & Tannen Publishers, 1928) p385.</ref>
[[File:Roman Empire - Africa Proconsularis (125 AD).svg|thumb|right|[[Africa Proconsularis]].]]'''Thenae''' was a [[Roman Empire|Roman Era]] [[Civitas|town]] tentatively identified with Henchir-Tina in modern [[Tunisia]].<ref>Anna Leone, Changing Townscapes in North Africa from Late Antiquity to the Arab Conquest (Edipuglia srl, 2007 {{ISBN|9788872284988}}) p354.</ref> Remains include a [[Bath house]], Domus, city walls and housing. The town is on the [[Mediterranean]] coast.<ref>Victor Chapot, The Roman World (Biblo & Tannen Publishers, 1928) p385.</ref>


The town was from [[classical antiquity|antiquity]] the [[cathedra|seat]] of a [[Christian]] [[Bishopric]] which survives today as a [[titular See]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church]].<ref>[[Annuario Pontificio]] 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013 ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1).</ref>
The town was from [[classical antiquity|antiquity]] the [[cathedra|seat]] of a [[Christian]] [[Bishopric]] which survives today as a [[titular See]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church]].<ref>[[Annuario Pontificio]] 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013 {{ISBN|978-88-209-9070-1}}).</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Africa Proconsularis.

Thenae was a Roman Era town tentatively identified with Henchir-Tina in modern Tunisia.[1] Remains include a Bath house, Domus, city walls and housing. The town is on the Mediterranean coast.[2]

The town was from antiquity the seat of a Christian Bishopric which survives today as a titular See of the Roman Catholic Church.[3]

References

  1. ^ Anna Leone, Changing Townscapes in North Africa from Late Antiquity to the Arab Conquest (Edipuglia srl, 2007 ISBN 9788872284988) p354.
  2. ^ Victor Chapot, The Roman World (Biblo & Tannen Publishers, 1928) p385.
  3. ^ Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013 ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1).