In the historical context, Tiaret is associated with the ancient city of the same name located in northwestern Algeria. Founded in the 6th century BCE, Tiaret served as a vital hub for trade and cultural exchange between various African and Mediterranean civilizations.
Tiaret (Arabic: تيارت) or Tahert (Arabic: تاهرت) is a major city in northwestern Algeria that gives its name to the wider farming region of Tiaret Province.
It was an Arab town of note in the 7th century, known as Tahart (“Lioness”). Taken by ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Rustam in 761, it became the capital of his Ibāḍiyyah ...
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History. The province was created from El Asnam department and Tiaret department in 1974. In 1984 Tissemsilt Province was carved out of its territory.
Tiaret changed hands many times during the thousand years before the French came to colonize Algeria in the 19th century. Often the changeover was violent, as ...
Tiaret (tyärā´), city (1998 pop. 145,332), NW Algeria, capital of Tiaret prov. Since Roman times it has been the center of a prosperous agricultural area.
The state of Tiaret is one of the states rich in tourist, historical and natural elements, including: historical sites such as the Khalwat of Ibn Khaldun in ...
The Kingdom of Jedar in medroussa is one of the most important archaeological sites in the state of Tiaret. The 13 walls are funerary monuments to the barbarian ...
Located around 30 km south of the Algerian city of Tiaret, the Jedars are thirteen tombs dating back to the era referred to as Late Antiquity, ...
Tiaret, or Tahert, was founded in 778 as the capital of the Ibādī Rustamid imamate.1 The city became a center of long-distance trade and scholarship, ...