Saldae

Saldae
Location of Saldae in the second century AD, during Hadrian's reign
Shown within Algeria
LocationAlgeria
RegionBéjaïa Province
Coordinates36°45′00″N 5°04′00″E / 36.75°N 5.066667°E / 36.75; 5.066667

Saldae was an important port city in the ancient Roman Empire, located at today's Béjaïa (in Kabylia, eastern Algeria). It was generally a crossroads between eastern and western segments of Northern Africa, from the time of Carthage to the end of the Byzantine Empire from the continent.

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