Tabbora

Tabbora was a town in the late Roman province of Africa Proconsularis. The Catholic diocese that had its seat there was a suffragan of Carthage, the capital of the province.

Location

Tabbora is believed to have been situated in the vicinity of the stone ruins at Tembra, located west of Bijga (ancient Bisica) in the valley of Wadi Siliana, Tunisia.

Bishops

Two bishops are known:[1]

No longer a residential see, Tabbora is included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees.[2]

References

  1. Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana, Volume I, Brescia 1816, pp. 292–293
  2. Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2013, ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 979
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