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Leptis achieved its greatest prominence beginning in 193, when a native son, Lucius Septimius Severus, became emperor.
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Unfortunately for the future of Leptis Magna, Gaiseric ordered the city's walls demolished so as to dissuade its people from rebelling against Vandal rule.
Leptis and prominence
As a Roman province, Libya was prosperous, and reached a golden age in the 2nd century AD, when the city of Leptis Magna rivalled Carthage and Alexandria in prominence.
Leptis and when
Leptis Magna remained as such until the reign of the Roman emperor Tiberius, when the city and the surrounding area were formally incorporated into the empire as part of the province of Africa.
During the Crisis of the Third Century, when trade declined precipitously, Leptis Magna's importance also fell into a decline, and by the middle of the fourth century, large parts of the city had been abandoned.
In 439, Leptis Magna and the rest of the cities of Tripolitania fell under the control of the Vandals when their king, Gaiseric, captured Carthage from the Romans and made it his capital.
The people of Leptis and the Vandals both paid a heavy price for this in 523 when a group of Berber raiders sacked the city.
Leptis and native
He was a native of Leptis Magna in Libya, but resided for the most part in Rome.
Leptis and son
Septimius Severus was born on 11 April 145 at Leptis Magna ( in modern Libya ), son of Publius Septimius Geta and Fulvia Pia.
Leptis and Lucius
* Lucius Septimius Severus, ( born in Leptis Magna ), is named legate of Lyonnais ( Gaul ).
Leptis and Septimius
Arch of Septimius Severus in Leptis Magna.
Septimius Severus was brought up at his home town of Leptis Magna.
* A trade recession in the Leptis Magna region ( Africa ) is alleviated by emperor Septimius Severus, he buys up the country's olive oil for free distribution in Rome.
* The basilica of Leptis Magna, ordered by Septimius Severus, is completed.
Image: Leptis Magna Street. JPG | Street view ( from Septimius Severus arch to Trajan Arch )
Leptis Magna prospered for 500 years, most intensely under the patronage of hometown boy, Emperor Septimius Severus aka " the Grim African ".
Leptis and Severus
Severus was born in Leptis Magna in the province of Africa.
With his career at a halt, Severus decided to temporarily return to Leptis, where the climate was healthier.
Leptis and became
Leptis became a provincial capital of the Eastern Roman Empire ( see Byzantine Empire ) but never recovered from the destruction wreaked upon it by the Berbers.
Leptis and .
Part of the Zliten mosaic from Libya ( Leptis Magna ), about 2nd century CE.
Roman ruins like those of Leptis Magna, extant in present-day Libya, attest to the vitality of the region, where populous cities and even smaller towns enjoyed the amenities of urban life-the forum, markets, public entertainments, and baths-found in every corner of the Roman Empire.
* Leptis Magna – Roman city located in present day Libya.
The sudden death of his father necessitated a return to Leptis Magna to settle family affairs.
In about 175, he married a woman from Leptis Magna named Paccia Marciana.
The legate of Legio III Augusta Quintus Anicius Faustus had been fighting against the Garamantes along the Limes Tripolitanus for five years, capturing several settlements from the enemy such as Cydamus, Gholaia, Garbia, and their capital Garama – over 600 km south of Leptis Magna.
* Leptis Magna ( modern Libya ) is sacked by Berber ( Moors ) raiders.
Byzantine forces from Cyrenaica occupy Leptis Magna and Tripolis.
* A Christian basilica is completed at Leptis Magna in North Africa.
Leptis Magna () also known as Lectis Magna ( or Lepcis Magna as it is sometimes spelled ), also called Lpqy, Neapolis, Lebida or Lebda to modern-day residents of Libya, was a prominent city of the Roman Empire.
He favored his hometown above all other provincial cities, and the buildings and wealth he lavished on it made Leptis Magna the third-most important city in Africa, rivaling Carthage and Alexandria.
Leptis over-extended itself at this period.
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