Quiza Xenitana
Map showing "Quiza", just west of Cartennas, on the coast of Mauretania Caesariensis | |
Quiza Xenitana Shown within Algeria | |
| Alternative name | Quiza Cenitana |
|---|---|
| Location | Algeria |
| Region | Mostaganem Province |
| Coordinates | 36°01′33″N 0°16′00″E / 36.025896°N 0.26658°E |
Quiza (Ancient Greek: Κούϊζα) also known as Vuiza (Βούϊζα), which Pliny the Elder called Quiza Xenitana, was a Roman–Berber colonia, located in the former province of Mauretania Caesariensis. The town is identified with ruins at Sidi Bellater, Algiers.