Cirta

Thereupon, a numerous council was held at Ephesus in 449, and the argument made use of was the cudgel, as in the lesser council of Cirta, in 355, and in a certain conference held at Carthage.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

They defiled through the street of Khamon, and the Cirta gate, pell-mell, archers with hoplites, captains with soldiers,

Salammbo 2003

I reinstated King Hiempsal on his throne in Cirta.

Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993

On they went to Rusicade, the port serving Cirta, capital of Numidia.

The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

He also entertained them frequently in his own house, large enough to be called a small palace, though not nearly as commodious as his establishment in Cirta.

The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

Not until Cirta was reached would vigilance be relaxed.

The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990

By the end of May they were west of Cirta, and by the end of Quinctilis they had reached the river Muluchath, six hundred miles further west again.

The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990

Such was the situation in the Roman base camp outside Utica, and to a lesser extent the same thing occurred in the base camp outside Cirta.

The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990

She found out that he had been in Africa with his brother-in-law Gaius Marius as a junior military tribune, and been decorated on several occasions — a Corona Muralis for the battle at the Muluchath citadel, a banner after the first battle outside Cirta, nine silver phalerae after the second battle outside Cirta.

The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990

This is a test, a trial of my confidence in myself, a way of showing everyone from King Bocchus and his son to the man in Cirta that I am equal to — no, superior to! — anything Fortune can toss in my way.

The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990