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The "Perfect" Roman City that Survives in the Desert

Summary by Billiken
Located on the shores of the Mediterranean, about 130 kilometers east of Tripoli, in Libya, Leptis Magna rises. This city was not only a settlement more within the domains of Rome; it was one of the richest and most beautiful metropolises in the ancient world. Although its origins go back to the Phoenicians, it achieved its maximum splendor under Roman rule, especially when one of its beloved sons, Septimio Severo, became emperor in the year 193…
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Located on the shores of the Mediterranean, about 130 kilometers east of Tripoli, in Libya, Leptis Magna rises. This city was not only a settlement more within the domains of Rome; it was one of the richest and most beautiful metropolises in the ancient world. Although its origins go back to the Phoenicians, it achieved its maximum splendor under Roman rule, especially when one of its beloved sons, Septimio Severo, became emperor in the year 193…

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Billiken broke the news on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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