Constantinois
Gate of Caracalla in Tebessa, Tébessa Province.
Constantinois is a cultural and historical region of the Maghreb, located in northeastern Algeria.[1]
Geography
The region corresponds roughly to seven contemporary wilayas: Constantine Province, Annaba Province, Guelma Province, Skikda Province, Souk Ahras Province, Mila Province, and El Tarf Province.
The chief city of the region is Constantine.
Topography
A large part of Constantinois is dominated by mountain ranges, including the:[1]
- Babor Mountains
- Constantine Mountains
- Collo Massif
See also
- Constantine department
- Ifriqiya — medieval period
- Battle of Philippeville
References
- Larousse, Éditions. "Constantinois - LAROUSSE". www.larousse.fr (in French). Retrieved 2022-08-23.
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