The siege of Cirta was fought between the rival Numidian kings Adherbal and Jugurtha in 113 BC. They were contesting the throne of Numidia after the death...

Cirta was the capital city of the Berber kingdom of Numidia; its strategically important port city was Russicada. Although Numidia was a key ally of the...

Aemilianus Africanus Siege of Numantia (134–133 BC) by Scipio Aemilianus Africanus Siege of Cirta (113 BC) – Jugurthine War Siege of Athens and Piraeus...

The Battle of Cirta was fought in 203 BC between an army of largely Masaesyli Numidians commanded by their king Syphax and a force of mainly Massylii Numidians...

against Jugurtha following the Siege of Cirta (ends 105 BC). Han-Nanyue War Lü Jia, Premier of the Han vassal state of Nanyue, opposes increased Han control...

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The siege of Syracuse by the Roman Republic took place in 213–212 BC. The Romans successfully stormed the Hellenistic city of Syracuse after a protracted...

possible that Cirta had belonged not to his father's kingdom but to that of Juba. In 44 BC, probably shortly before or after the assassination of Caesar, Arabio...

the capital of Constantine Province in northeastern Algeria. During Roman times it was called Cirta and was renamed "Constantina" in honour of Emperor Constantine...

against Jugurtha following the Siege of Cirta (ends 105 BC). Han-Nanyue War Lü Jia, Premier of the Han vassal state of Nanyue, opposes increased Han control...

protracted negotiations with Scaurus long enough for Cirta to run out of provisions and hope of relief. When Scaurus left without having forced Jugurtha...

The siege of Lilybaeum lasted for nine years, from 250 to 241 BC, as the Roman army laid siege to the Carthaginian-held Sicilian city of Lilybaeum (modern...

The siege of Saguntum took place in 219 BC between the Carthaginians and the Saguntines at the town of Saguntum, near the modern town of Sagunto in the...

general concentrated on Carthage, Laelius and Masinissa followed Syphax to Cirta. During the pursuit, Syphax was threatened with desertion by his army when...

The siege of Carthage was the main engagement of the Third Punic War fought between Carthage and Rome. It consisted of the nearly-three-year siege of the...

was fought after a long siege which started in 262 BC and resulted both in a Roman victory and the beginning of Roman control of Sicily. Agrigentum is a...

protracted negotiations with Scaurus long enough for Cirta to run out of provisions and hope of relief. When Scaurus left without having forced Jugurtha...

The siege of Drepana took place from about 249 to 241 BC during the First Punic War. Drepana (today's Trapani) and Lilybaeum (today's Marsala) were two...

protracted negotiations with Scaurus long enough for Cirta to run out of provisions and hope of relief. When Scaurus left without having forced Jugurtha...

the latter up in his capital of Cirta. Adherbal was encouraged to hold out by a corps of Roman residents, in expectation of military aid arriving from Rome...

negotiations with Scaurus and Adherbal long enough for Cirta to run out of provisions and hope of relief. When Scaurus left without having forced Jugurtha...

shot in Turin. The film is set in ancient Sicily, Carthage, and Cirta during the period of the Second Punic War (218–202 BC). It follows a melodramatic main...

of the Roman force, under Laelius. The armies met in the battle of Cirta, where Syphax's army initially gained the upper hand. Laelius fed groups of Roman...

billeted inside the city of Carthage where the advantages of civilisation were appreciated to the full after up to eight years under siege. This "tumultuous...

The siege of Capua was fought in 211 BC, when the Romans besieged Capua. It is described by Polybius at 9.4-7, by Livy at 26.4-6, and by Appian at 37-44...

Diocese of Constantine. Ancient Rome portal Auzia Caesarea of Mauretania Cirta Chullu Mauretania Caesariensis Milevum List of cultural assets of Algeria...

Hannibal was recalled to Africa. Battle of Cirta – Masinissa and the Romans defeat and capture Syphax. Battle of Castra Cornelia – Carthaginian fleet under...

(110 BC – April 46 BC) was a Roman politician and general. He was a client of Pompey and like Pompey he came from Picenum a region in eastern Italy. He...

Cirta, and again defeated; Syphax was captured. The Roman ally Masinissa took over his kingdom. Scipio moved his main army to Tunis, within sight of the...

Thagaste, Sicca Veneria, Cartennae, Caesarea, Icosium, Auzia, Sitifis, Cirta, Calama, Thuburbo Majus, and Rusadir. In turn for the peace, Geiseric also...