Excerpt from Inscriptions Latines de l'Algérie, Vol. 1: Inscriptions de la Proconsulaire
En 37 après. I.-C., Caligula enleva le commandement de cette armée au proconsul_ et le confia à un légat impérial, qui exerça le pouvoir civil là où il y avait des troupes placées sous ses ordres sans doute aussi des indigènes sur lesquels une surveillance rigou reuse était nécessaire; qui eut, en outre, sous son autorité la confédération cirtéenne, on ignore depuis quand (sous Hadrien, au plus tard Mais certaines régions entièrement pacifiées furent ensuite rendues au proconsul. Il se peut que toutes celles que nous savons avoir appartenu à la Proconsulaire sous le bas-empire en aient fait partie dès l'époque de Septime Sévère, lorsque ce prince, donnant une consécration officielle à un état de choses qui existait depuis un siècle et demi, fit de la contrée soumise au légat impérial la provirm'a Numidia, entièrement distincte de la provz'ncia Africa.
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