Capitol, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia.

Capitol, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia.

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Capitol, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia. The Roman town of Thuburbo Majus was founded as a veterans' settlement in 27 BC. The town thrived and grew rapidly after being declared a municipality by the Emperor Hadrian when he visited in the 2nd century. Dedicated to Jupiter, Juno and Minerva, the Capitol was built in around 168.

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