🧿 Hippo Regius

Algeria · Africa · 36.88°N, 7.76°E

Hippo Regius is the ancient name of the modern city of Annaba, Algeria. It served as an important city for the Phoenicians, Berbers, Romans, and Vandals. Hippo was the capital city of the Vandal Kingdom from AD 435 to 439. After the Vandal capture of Carthage in 439, Carthage became the capital.

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Country	Algeria
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	36.88°N, 7.76°E · view on map

Hippo Regius is located in Algeria, in Africa.

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