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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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    Juba II 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 of Numidia...
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  • Juba (Arabic: جوبا), sometimes spelled Joba, is the pseudonym of an anonymous sniper with the Sunni insurgent group Islamic Army in Iraq involved in the...
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  • Look up Juba or juba in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Juba is the capital of South Sudan. Juba may also refer to: Juba, Estonia, a village in Võru...
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  • Numidian king Juba I (r. 60–46) played a significant role in Rome's civil wars, contested by arms between Pompey and Julius Caesar. Juba I was king by descent...
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    Algeria. The mausoleum is the tomb where the Numidian Berber King Juba II (son of Juba I of Numidia) and the Queen Cleopatra Selene II, sovereigns of Numidia...
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    The Battle of Juba of 2016 was a series of clashes in South Sudan capital of Juba between rival factions of the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA)...
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  • Roman politician and quaestor Juba I, king of Numidia (killed after the Battle of Thapsus) Saburra, General of Juba I (killed in battle by Publius Sittius)...
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    The Juba dance or hambone, originally known as Pattin' Juba (Giouba, Haiti: Djouba), is an African-American style of dance that involves stomping as well...
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    were three events: his relations with Sittius, his part in the war against Juba I and the Pompeians, and the annexation of Western Mauretania. He was recognized...
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    He was the son of Gauda, half-brother of Jugurtha, and was the father of Juba I. In 88 BC, after the triumph of Lucius Cornelius Sulla, when Gaius Marius...
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    (88–60), son of Gauda Juba I (60–46), son of Hiempsal II Annexed to Rome as province Africa Nova (46–30). Juba II (30–25), son of Juba I Annexed to Rome as...
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    Petreius and the brothers Sextus and Gnaeus Pompeius (Pompey's sons). King Juba I of Numidia was a valuable local ally. After the pacification of the Eastern...
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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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    may have been called Drusilla.[citation needed] His father Juba II was the son of King Juba I of Numidia, who was descended from the Berbers of North Africa...
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    Juba Arabic (Arabi Juba, عربی جوبا; Arabic: عربية جوبا, romanized: ‘Arabiyyat Jūbā), also known since 2011 as South Sudanese Arabic, is a lingua franca...
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  • Curio and the Pompeian Republicans under Publius Attius Varus and King Juba I of Numidia. The result was a crushing defeat for the Caesarean forces and...
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  • Saburra was a Numidian general who served the king of Numidia, Juba I, and fought Julius Caesar during Caesar's Civil War. He managed to defeat one of...
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  • of Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony, which would make her a daughter of King Juba II and Queen Cleopatra Selene II of Mauretania, but the chronology of her...
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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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  • Masteabar and his brother Hiempsal II. Masinissa's ally and contemporary, Juba I of eastern Numidia, was most likely his first cousin. The western Numidian...
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  • west of it. They supported Julius Caesar against the Pompeians and King Juba I in Africa (48–46 bc). After Caesar’s victory at Thapsus (on the coast of...
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    the British Empire. Juba I of Numidia (ca.85–46 BC), Berber king of Numidia and Mauretania. Juba II (ca.48 BC – AD 23) Son of Juba I, king of Numidia and...
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    Gaius Marius in their war against Jugurtha. Later, with the removal of King Juba I and the remaining supporters of Pompey in Africa (c. 46), Julius Caesar...
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    is defeated in North Africa by the Pompeians under Attius Varus and King Juba I of Numidia (whom he defeated earlier in the Battle of Utica) in the Battle...
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  • half-brother of Jugurtha. He was the father of Hiempsal II and the grandfather of Juba I. According to Sallust during the Jugurthine War, Gauda had petitioned the...
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    Master Juba (ca. 1825 – ca. 1852 or 1853) was an African-American dancer active in the 1840s. He was one of the first black performers in the United States...
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    like Caesar's legions) and large contingents of allied cavalry under King Juba I of Numidia, who also led some 120 war elephants. With the benefit of surprise...
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  • Iotapa of Emesa 22. Artavasdes I of Media Atropatene 11. Iotapa 1. Gaius Julius Alexion 24. Juba I of Numidia 12. Juba II 6. Ptolemy of Mauretania 26...
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  • East-Mauretania. Sittius fought for Bocchus against king Juba I of Numidia, capturing Juba's capital of Cirta and defeating the Numidian army under general...
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