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Tigava Castra

Τιγαῦα

Tigava Castra (It. Ant. p. 38; Tigavae, Plin. Nat. 5.2. s. 1; Τιγαῦα, Ptol. 4.2.26), a fortress in Mauretania Caesariensis, between Oppidum Novum and Malliana, variously identified with El-Herba, Cantara, Abd-el-Kader.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.