oct 1, 146 BC - Greece and North Africa come under Roman Rule

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Initially, in the east, Egypt was under Persian rule during the early phase of classical antiquity, passing to the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Hellenistic era. Libya was inhabited by Berber tribes, while along the coast Phoenician and Greek colonies were set up. Rome lost parts of Africa to the Vandals in the 5th century.

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