Mauretania
geographical name
Mau·re·ta·nia
ˌmȯr-ə-ˈtā-nē-ə 
ˌmär-,
-nyə
variants
or Mauritania
ancient country in northern Africa west of Numidia in modern Morocco and western Algeria
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“Mauretania.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mauretania. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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