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Took over Numidia in a coup d'état against Ozalces. Lacumazes. 206–206 BCE. Took over Numidia in a coup d'état against Capussa. Masinissa. 206–148 BCE [9] Unifier of Numidia, He Unified Massylia and Masaessylia, his kingdom starts east from the Emporia in Libya and ended west on the shores of the atlantic.
Numidia took over most of the famous Carthaginian ports which were one of the most important in the mediterranean, the famous Roman orator and historian Cicero tells us that the Numidian king had a war navy to protect his trade, in one story, the fleet of Massinissa sailed to Malta and confiscated large ivory elephant pillars from the temple of ...
The Numidians were the Berber [1] population of Numidia (present-day Algeria). [2] The Numidians were originally a semi-nomadic people, they migrated frequently as nomads usually do but during certain seasons of the year, they would return to the same camp. [3] The Numidians soon became more than pastoralists and started to engage in more urban ...
Masinissa was the son of the chieftain Gaia of a Numidian tribal group, the Massylii. [8] He was brought up in Carthage, an ally of his father. [9] At the start of the Second Punic War, Masinissa fought for Carthage against Syphax, the king of the Masaesyli of western Numidia (present day Algeria), who had allied himself with the Romans ...
Juba I of Numidia. Roman marble bust of Juba I from Cherchell, Algeria. Louvre Museum. Juba I of Numidia (Latin: IVBA, Punic: ywbʿy; [1][2] c. 85 –46 BC) was a king of Numidia (present-day Algeria) who reigned from 60 to 46 BC. He was the son and successor to Hiempsal II.
Jugurtha. Jugurtha or Jugurthen (Libyco-Berber Yugurten or Yugarten, c. 160 – 104 BC) was a king of Numidia. When the Numidian king Micipsa, who had adopted Jugurtha, died in 118 BC, Jugurtha and his two adoptive brothers, Hiempsal and Adherbal, succeeded him. Jugurtha arranged to have Hiempsal killed and, after a civil war, defeated and ...
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Battle of Cirta (POW) Syphax (Ancient Greek: Σύφαξ, Sýphax; [1] Punic: 𐤎𐤐𐤒, SPQ) [2][3][4] was a king of the Masaesyli tribe of western Numidia (present-day Algeria) during the last quarter of the 3rd century BC. His story is told in Livy 's Ab Urbe Condita (written c. 27–25 BC). [5] He ruled over a territory extending from ...