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Juba II
Juba II
Portrait bust of Juba II, Louvre Museum
King of Numidia
Reign30 BC – 25 BC (5 years)
PredecessorJuba I
SuccessorAnnexed to the Roman Republic/Empire
King of Mauretania
Reign25 BC – AD 23 (47 years)
PredecessorBocchus II
SuccessorPtolemy of Mauretania
SpouseCleopatra Selene II
Glaphyra of Cappadocia
IssuePtolemy of Mauretania
Julia
Names
Latin: Gaius Iulius Iuba
FatherJuba I

Juba II or Juba of Mauretania (Latin: Gaius Iulius Iuba;[1] Ancient Greek: Ἰóβας, Ἰóβα or Ἰούβας;[2] c. 48 BC – AD 23) was the son of Juba I and client king of Numidia (30–25 BC) and Mauretania (25 BC – AD 23). Aside from his very successful reign, he was a highly respected scholar and author. His first wife was Cleopatra Selene II, daughter of Queen Cleopatra VII of Ptolemaic Egypt and Roman Triumvir Mark Antony.

  1. ^ Braund, David (2014). Rome and the Friendly King: The Character of Client Kingship. Routledge Revivals. Routledge. p. 45. ISBN 9781317803010.
  2. ^ Roller, Duane W. (2003) The World of Juba II and Kleopatra Selene "Routledge (UK)". pp. 1–3. ISBN 0-415-30596-9.

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Juba II

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Juba II or Juba of Mauretania (Latin: Gaius Iulius Iuba; Ancient Greek: Ἰóβας, Ἰóβα or Ἰούβας; c. 48 BC – AD 23) was the son of Juba I and client king...

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Cleopatra Selene II

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sister, Octavia the Younger, a former wife of her father. Selene married Juba II of Numidia and Mauretania. She had great influence in Mauretania's government...

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Ptolemy of Mauretania

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Roman client king and ruler of Mauretania for Rome. He was the son of Juba II, the king of Numidia and a member of the Berber Massyles tribe, as well...

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Juba I of Numidia

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Juba I of Numidia (Latin: IVBA, Punic: ywbʿy; c. 85–46 BC) was a king of Numidia (present-day Algeria) who reigned from 60 to 46 BC. He was the son and...

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Carthage

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1923–), ed. Felix Jacoby, re "Juba II" at no. 275 (per Roller (2003) at xiii, 313). Duane W. Roller, The World of Juba II and Kleopatra Selene (2003) at...

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Cleopatra

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Selene II to Juba II, son of Juba I, whose North African kingdom of Numidia had been turned into a Roman province in 46 BC by Julius Caesar due to Juba I's...

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Alexander Helios

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Cassius Dio, who states that when their sister, Cleopatra Selene II, married King Juba II, Octavian (by then named Augustus) spared the lives of Alexander...

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Mauretania

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client kingdom of the Roman Empire in 25 BC when the Romans installed Juba II of Numidia as their client-king. On his death in AD 23, his Roman-educated...

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Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania

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the tomb where the Numidian Berber King Juba II (son of Juba I of Numidia) and the Queen Cleopatra Selene II, sovereigns of Numidia and Mauretania Caesariensis...

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Bocchus II

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of direct administration (33 BC - 25 BC), gave it in 25 BC to Juba II, the son of Juba I and king of Numidia. Subsequently, Numidia (except of Western...

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Mark Antony

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Selene II, married King Juba II of Numidia and later Mauretania; the queen of Syria, Zenobia of Palmyra, was reportedly descended from Selene and Juba II. Ptolemy...

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Romulus and Remus

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the Origo Gentis. Vennonius wrote an account cited in the Origo Gentis. Juba II wrote a history cited by Plutarch Modern scholarship approaches the various...

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Numidia

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province Africa Proconsularis. During the brief period (30–25 BC) Juba II (son of Juba I) ruled as a client king of Numidia on the territory of former province...

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Glaphyra

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from Cappadocia, and a Queen of Mauretania by her second marriage to King Juba II of Mauretania. She was related to the Herodian Dynasty by her first and...

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List of kings of Numidia

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again in 25 BC after a brief period of restored independence under King Juba II (30 BC–25 BC). All dates are BC. The last ruler of the Massylii conquered...

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Tacfarinas

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Augustus. He placed Juba II on the vacant throne of Mauretania, and added to it the southern and eastern parts of Africa Nova. Juba thus nominally ruled...

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Ptolemaic dynasty

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of King Juba II of Numidia and Mauretania and Cleopatra Selene II, daughter of Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony. King of Mauretania. Ptolemy II of Telmessos...

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Mogador Island

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island. Around the end of the 1st century BC or early 1st century AD, Juba II established a Tyrian purple factory, processing the murex and purpura shells...

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Volubilis

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the capital of the Kingdom of Mauretania, at least from the time of King Juba II. Before Volubilis, the capital of the kingdom may have been at Gilda. Built...

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AD 2

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concludes peace with them; Parthia recognizes Roman claims to Armenia. Juba II of Mauretania joins Gaius Caesar in Armenia as a military advisor. It is...

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Antaeus

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the Roman Curio by an unnamed Libyan citizen. The learned client king Juba II (died 23 BC), husband of the daughter of Antony and Cleopatra, claimed...

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Roman province

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the Roman Empire except for a brief period when Augustus restored Juba II (son of Juba I) as a client king (30–25 BC). Cisalpine Gaul (in northern Italy)...

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Cherchell

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(Greek: ἡ Καισάρεια, hē Kaisáreia), which was given to it in 25 BC by Juba II to honor his benefactor Augustus, who had legally borne the name "Gaius...

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