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Numidia
Numidia , ancient country of NW Africa, very roughly the modern Algeria . It was part of the Carthaginian empire until Masinissa , ruler of E Numidia, allied himself (c.206 BC) with Rome in the Punic Wars . After the Roman victory over Carthage led to peace in 201 BC, Masinissa was awarded rule o... Read more
Saint Augustine
Saint Augustine , Lat. Aurelius Augustinus, 354-430, one of the four Latin Fathers, bishop of Hippo (near present-day Annaba, Algeria), b. Tagaste (c.40 mi/60 km S of Hippo). Life Augustine's mother, St. Monica, was a great influence in his life. She brought him up as a Christian, but he... Read more
Algeria
Algeria , Arab. Al Djazair, Fr. Algérie, officially People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, republic (2005 est. pop. 32,532,000), 919,590 sq mi (2,381,741 sq km), NW Africa, bordering on Mauritania, Western Sahara, and Morocco in the west, on the Mediterranean Sea in the north, on Tunisi... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Annaba"

Annaba
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa ANNABA Algerian seaport situated near the Tunisian...before the independence of Algeria (1962), Annaba was one of North Africa's major trading...France itself). After independence, Annaba emerged as an important harbor and industrial...
High State Council (Algeria)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa ...and thorough investigation of alleged corruption within the ruling establishment. On 29 June 1991, while giving a speech at Annaba, he was assassinated. Many assume the murder was orchestrated by the military because of its unease with Boudiaf's priorities...
Algeria
Encyclopedia entry from: Countries and Their Cultures ...Lebanon. They began establishing ports along the Mediterranean in 1200 b . c . e . They built the cities of Constantine and Annaba in the east of present-day Algeria, but aside from teaching the Berbers how to raise crops, for the most part they kept...
place-name changes
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II ...Fomm Bayda' Fumm, Bi'r Belgian Congo Zaire Bielgorod Belgorod Benghazi Banghazi Bir Hakeim Abyar al Hakim Bône Annaba Bonin Is Ogasawara Guntō Bougie Bejaïa Breslau Wrocław Brest-Litovsk Brest Briansk Bryansk...
Laveran, Alphonse
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...de-Grâce. After completing his term as chair, Laveran was sent to the city of Bône in Algeria (now Annaba). Soon after that he moved to the city of Constantine (Qusantînah). Working in military hospitals in these two...
Chadli Benjedid
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...domestic matters until he was deposed by a junta in 1991. On April 14, 1929, Chadli Benjedid was born in Boutelda in the Annaba area. The son of a small landowner, he attended school near his home. Chadli was deeply moved by the Setif massacre of May...
Hippo Regius
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Hippo Regius see Annaba , Algeria.
Jews of Algeria
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures ...communities in Algeria were established in the major cities of the Mediterranean coast (Oran, Algiers, Beja ï a, Annaba, Mostaganem), as well as in cities of the hinterland like Tlemcen and Constantine. There were also Jews in the remote southern...
Bône
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Bône see Annaba , Algeria.
Numidia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...subsequently flourished for several centuries. Numidia was invaded by the Vandals in the 5th cent. AD and by the Arabs in the 8th cent. The main urban centers of ancient Numidia were Cirta (now Constantine ) and Hippo Regius (now Annaba ).

Dictionary entries related to "Annaba"

Kasserine Pass, Battle of
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...forced out of Sbe ï tla. Hoping to gain a great strategic victory by a wide envelopment through Teb é ssa to Annaba (Bone), which would compel the Allies to withdraw from Tunisia, Rommel continued the offensive on 19 February. He thrust...
Augustine, St, of Hippo
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church Augustine, St, of Hippo (354–430), Bp. of Hippo Regius (modern Annaba, on the coast of Algeria). Through his Christian mother ( St Monica ) he was made a catechumen in infancy. In adolescence he...

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ALGERIA - Annaba & Tebessa Plants: profiles of the main plants run by ENIP and Sonatrach.
Newspaper article from: APS Review Downstream Trends; 2/14/2005; 700+ words ; There are at the Annaba complex four main production units for ammonium phosphate fertilisers...Cekkop of Poland to build two new phosphate fertiliser plants at Annaba and Tebessa. The Annaba plant consists of two sulphuric acid units with a combined...
ALGERIA - Annaba & Tebessa Plants.
Newspaper article from: APS Review Downstream Trends; 2/17/2003; 700+ words ; re are at the Annaba complex four main production units for ammonium phosphate fertilisers...Cekkop of Poland to build two new phosphate fertiliser plants at Annaba and Tebessa. The Annaba plant consists of two sulphuric acid units with a combined capacity...
ALGERIA - The Annaba Complex.
Newspaper article from: APS Review Downstream Trends; 2/12/2001; 700+ words ; ...ammonium nitrate and nitric acid, and ammonia at the Annaba complex, as follows: * A 550,000 t/y phosphate...to build two new phosphate fertiliser plants at Annaba and Tebessa. The Annaba plant consists of two sulphuric acid units with...
B N SINGH JOINS INDIA'S ISPAT ANNABA AS MANAGING DIRECTOR.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 10/11/2002; 552 words ; ...has been appointed as managing director of Ispat Annaba Spa, a member of The LNM Group, owned by NRI steel...Mittal. The 1.8 million tonne capacity Ispat Annaba Spa is located in Annaba in Algeria and Mittal acquired the plant last October...
Arcelor Mittal Annaba: No cuts in manpower, but voluntary leaving plans.
Newspaper article from: UMCI News (Potomac Falls, VA); 9/26/2009; 533 words ; Summary: Arcelor Mittal Annaba CEO Vincent Le Gouic has ruled out on...plans in certain fields. Arcelor Mittal Annaba CEO Vincent Le Gouic has ruled out on...prerequisite" to secure Arcelor Mittal Annaba's future.AaAaAa Copyright UMCI News...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) the private sector lending arm of the World Bank, has announced a $25 million loan to Ispat Annaba. (News in Brief: Algeria).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: MEED Middle East Economic Digest; 7/11/2003; 598 words ; ...has announced a $25 million loan to Ispat Annaba, Algeria's only integrated steel producer...Middle East and North Africa Sami Haddard. spar Annaba, based in the eastern port of Annaba, was formed in 2001 following the acquisition...
Temmar in Annaba: Genuine economic recovery should be based on non-hydrocarbon economy.
Newspaper article from: UMCI News (Potomac Falls, VA); 3/28/2009; 496 words ; ...and Investment Promotion Abdelhamid Temmar said Thursday in Annaba province (600-km east of Algiers). A genuine economic recovery...and Investment Promotion Abdelhamid Temmar said Thursday in Annaba province (600-km east of Algiers). Speaking at a conference...
Plant Profile - Annaba Complex
Newspaper article from: APS Review Downstream Trends; 1/18/1993; 660 words ; ...and Marubeni and Poland's state-owned Polymex-Cekkop to build two new phosphate fertiliser plants at Annaba and Tebessa. The Annaba plant consists of two sulfuric acid units with a combined capacity of 495,000 t/y, one 165,000 t...
Cultural and artistic event in Annaba
Newspaper article from: Al Bawaba; 3/29/2005; 268 words ; The title chosen for the 2005 artistic festival in Anaba is "Annaba, a memory of a place". The event is organized by the Annaba branch of the National Union of Algerian Writers organization (UNEA) and is scheduled...
End of strike in ArcelorMittal complex of Annaba.
News Wire article from: Algeria Press Service; 1/21/2010; 477 words ; ANNABA (Algeria)- The end of the strike observed since 12 January by he workers of ArcelorMittal Complex of Annaba has been announced, Thursday morning during a rally of workers organised at the appeal of the company's union. Expressing their...