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    Micipsa (Numidian: Mikiwsan; Punic: 𐤌𐤊𐤅‬𐤎𐤍‬, MKWSN; died c. 118 BC) was the eldest legitimate son of Masinissa, the King of Numidia, a Berber kingdom...
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    of Massinissa originally shared the kingdom, dividing responsibility. Micipsa later tried the same thing with his three heirs, but the result was a civil...
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    also dedicated a statue to Masinissa. After his death, Micipsa succeeded to the throne, Micipsa had two sons, Hiempsal I and Adherbal, who took the power...
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    long-lived Masinissa around 148 BC, he was succeeded by his son Micipsa. When Micipsa died in 118 BC, he was succeeded jointly by his two sons Hiempsal...
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    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...
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  • surname Delmaticus. Micipsa dies and Numidia, following the king's wish, is divided into three parts, a third each ruled by Micipsa's own sons, Adherbal...
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  • L'HONNEUR DE MICIPSA". Revue d'Assyriologie et d'archéologie orientale. 2 (2): 36–37, 39. ISSN 0373-6032. JSTOR 23275670. According to Micipsa inscription...
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    approximating to modern Algeria. Jugurtha was the nephew and adopted son of Micipsa, king of Numidia, whom he succeeded on the throne, he had done so by overcoming...
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    assistance from Antoine Héron de Villefosse. The second stele mentions Micipsa, son of Masinissa, and is dated to 118 BCE. A prior Neopunic inscription...
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    Metellus, Scaurus, Bestia, Marius, and Sulla are contrasted with the Numids Micipsa, Adherbal, Jugurtha, and Bocchus, and in any case the narrative is more...
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  • amongst men." Micipsa, Mastanabal, and Gulussa were Masinissa's three sons, among whom he divided his kingdom of Numidia, but only Micipsa survived; his...
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    kingdom of Numidia (in what is now Algeria and Tunisia). In 118, its king, Micipsa, died, and an illegitimate son, Jugurtha, usurped the throne. Numidia had...
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    legitimate surviving sons as kings: Micipsa, Gulussa and Mastanabal. The royal power was divided among the three princes. Micipsa, the eldest, was in charge of...
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    Macedonicus Quintus Pompeius Marcus Popillius Laenas Gaius Hostilius Mancinus Scipio Aemilianus Micipsa Jughurta Avarus † Litennon Attio Tanginus Caraunius...
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    Adherbal (Punic: 𐤀𐤃𐤓𐤁𐤏𐤋, ʾDRBʿL), son of Micipsa and grandson of Masinissa, was a king of Numidia between 118 and 112 BC. He inherited the throne...
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    Masinissa died of old age. His death occurred during the Third Punic War. Micipsa became the second king of Numidia. Masinissa's reign were not only military...
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    Pelopidas midea Walker, 1870 Hesperia inconspicua Bertolini, 1850 Pamphila mohopaani Wallengren Pamphilia micipsa Trimen, 1862 Hesperia lodra Plötz, 1879...
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    Carthage except towards the sea. Masinissa was succeeded by his son Micipsa. When Micipsa died in 118 BC, he was succeeded jointly by his two sons Hiempsal...
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  • Hiempsal I (died c. 117 BC), son of Micipsa and grandson of Masinissa, was a king of Numidia in the late 2nd century BC. Micipsa, on his deathbed, left his two...
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  • King (202 BC–?) Archobarzane, King (?) Massinissa, King (202–148 BC) Micipsa, King (148–118 BC) Adherbal, King (118–117, 117–112 BC) Hiempsal I, King...
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  • Hiempsal, was the name of the two kings of Numidia Hiempsal I, the son of Micipsa, was assassinated by Jugurtha. Hiempsal II, the son of Gauda, the half-brother...
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    Servilianus marched against Viriathus with another ten elephants sent by king Micipsa. However, the Lusitanian style of ambushes in narrow terrains ensured his...
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  • went to Africa, perhaps to settle the dispute between the heirs of king Micipsa of Numidia, the son of Masinissa, but Cato died during his consulate. Cato...
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  • surname Delmaticus. Micipsa dies and Numidia, following the king's wish, is divided into three parts, a third each ruled by Micipsa's own sons, Adherbal...
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    but Roman commercial influence and political involvement grew. When King Micipsa died in 118 BC, a civil war broke out between the king's natural son Adherbal...
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    son of Gaia the King son of Zilalsan the Judge, in the tenth year since Micipsa ruled, in the year of Shufet the King son of Afshan the King, The Centurion:...
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    Roman settlement. The temple, which was erected in the tenth year of Micipsa's reign (139 BC), is 14 m × 6.3 m (46 ft × 21 ft) wide. It proves that the...
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  • died in 149 and was succeeded by his son Micipsa, who ruled from 149 to 118 BC. At the time of his death Micipsa had three potential heirs, his two sons...
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  • Servilianus marched against Viriathus with other ten elephants sent by king Micipsa. However, the Lusitanian style of ambushes in narrow terrains ensured his...
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  • 113 BC. They were contesting the throne of Numidia after the death of King Micipsa. Jugurtha invaded Adherbal's territory, defeated him and besieged him in...
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