Kingdom of Ouarsenis

Kingdom of Ouarsenis
430–735
The Kingdom of Ouarsenis (2) and other romanized Berber kingdoms of the late sixth century
The Kingdom of Ouarsenis (2) and other romanized Berber kingdoms of the late sixth century
StatusRump state of the Mauro-Roman Kingdom
CapitalJedars, Caesarea
Common languagesBerber, African Romance Latin
Religion
Christianity[1] (Chalcedonian Christianity)
GovernmentMonarchy
King 
• ?
Ortayas
Historical eraMedieval
• Collapse of the Mauro-Roman Kingdom
430
• Annexed by Umayyad Caliphate
735
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Mauro-Roman Kingdom
Umayyad Caliphate
Today part ofAlgeria

The Kingdom of Ouarsenis (Latin : Regnum Mons Ancorarius[2][3][4][5][6]),was an independent Berber kingdom located in the Ouarsenis region in the north of present-day Algeria.

  1. ^ Austin Markus, Robert (2009). From Augustine to Gregory the Great: History and Christianity in Late Antiquity. Variorum Reprints. p. 11-12. ISBN 9780860781172.
  2. ^ L'Algérie histoire des guerres des Romains, des Byzantines et des Vandales & Dureau de La Malle 1852, p. 200.
  3. ^ Exploration scientifique de l'Algérie pendant les années 1840, 1841, 1842 Volume 2 & Eugène Pellissier 1844, p. 321.
  4. ^ Revue africaine bulletin de travaux de la Société historique algérienne Volume 30 & Kraus Reprint 1886, p. 22.
  5. ^ Les Antiquités Algérienne & Oscar MacCarthy 1885, p. 12.
  6. ^ Revue africaine, Volume 30 & Société historique algérienne 1886, p. 22.

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