Roman marble bust of Juba I from Cherchell, Algeria. Louvre Museum
Died
46 BC
Issue
King Juba II
Father
Hiempsal II
Juba I of Numidia (Latin: IVBA, Punic: ywbʿy;[1][2] c. 85–46BC) was a king of Numidia (present-day Algeria) who reigned from 60 to 46 BC. He was the son and successor to Hiempsal II.
^Estarán Tolosa, María José (22 November 2016). Epigrafía bilingüe del Occidente romano: El latín y las lenguas locales en las inscripciones bilingües y mixtas. Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza. p. 486. ISBN 978-84-16515-63-9.
only child and heir of King JubaIofNumidia; his mother's identity is unknown, though Juba II claimed to be a descendant of General Hannibal (Scol. Lucan...
and Gnaeus Pompeius (Pompey's sons). King JubaIofNumidia was a valuable local ally. After the pacification of the Eastern provinces, and a short visit...
general who served the king ofNumidia, JubaI, and fought Julius Caesar during Caesar's Civil War. He managed to defeat one of Caesar's lieutenant, Gaius...
Jughurta. Some of his descendants were the elder Juba I ofNumidia (85 BC–46 BC) and younger Juba II (52 BC–AD 24). Africa (late 1330s), an epic poem by...
Numidia was an ancient Berber kingdom located in the region of North Africa that today comprises Algeria and parts of today Tunisia, Libya and Morocco...
employed by king Bocchus II of East-Mauretania. Sittius fought for Bocchus against king JubaIofNumidia, capturing Juba's capital of Cirta and defeating the...
for Rome. He was the son ofJuba II, the king ofNumidia and a member of the Berber Massyles tribe, as well as a descendant of the Ptolemaic dynasty via...
co-founder of Order of the Solar Temple Pavle Jovanonic (2020), Serbian-American Olympic bobsledder JubaIofNumidia (46 BC), King ofNumidia, double-suicide...
Roman politician and quaestor JubaI, king ofNumidia (killed after the Battle of Thapsus) Saburra, General ofJubaI (killed in battle by Publius Sittius)...
Pompeians under Attius Varus and King JubaIofNumidia (whom he defeated earlier in the Battle of Utica) in the Battle of the Bagradas, after which he commits...
Pompeians under Attius Varus and King JubaIofNumidia (whom he defeated earlier in the Battle of Utica) in the Battle of the Bagradas, after which he commits...
Empire. JubaIofNumidia (ca.85–46 BC), Berber king ofNumidia and Mauretania. Juba II (ca.48 BC – AD 23) Son ofJubaI, king ofNumidia and spouse of Cleopatra...
great cruelty, and his appointment in 48 BC to take the field against JubaIofNumidia gave him an excuse for fresh oppression. The result was an unsuccessful...
to the verge of tears), the newly formed unit sets off as reinforcements to Caesar against Scipio, Afranius, and King JubaIofNumidia. Asterix and Obelix...
Pompeians under Attius Varus and King JubaIofNumidia. Curio is killed in battle. 48 BC, 10 July – Battle of Dyrrhachium – Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic...