Juba II

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Juba II was a scholarly and Hellenized Berber king who ruled Mauretania under Roman influence in the late 1st century BC and early 1st century AD, known for his writings and patronage of the arts and sciences.

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Label Occurrences
Juba II canonical 10
Juba II of Mauretania 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Berber monarch
Hellenistic ruler
author
king
allegiance Roman Empire
associatedWith Augustus
Julio-Claudian dynasty
birthPlace Numidia
capital Iol Caesarea
countryRuled Mauretania (ancient kingdom)
surface form: Mauretania

Numidia
deathPlace Mauretania (ancient kingdom)
surface form: Mauretania
educatedIn Rome
era 1st century AD
1st century BC
ethnicity Berbers
surface form: Berber
father Juba I of Numidia
fatherInLaw Mark Antony
gender male
knownFor Hellenized court culture
Roman client kingship
scholarly writings
language Greek
Latin
motherInLaw Cleopatra VII
surface form: Cleopatra VII Philopator
name Juba II self-link
notableFor combining Berber, Punic, and Greco-Roman traditions
notableWork historical and geographical treatises (lost)
occupation geographer
historian
scholar
patron arts
sciences
patronOfCity Iol Caesarea
promoted Hellenistic culture in Mauretania
religion Greco-Roman polytheism
royalHouse Mauretanian dynasty
surface form: Royal house of Mauretania
spouse Cleopatra Selene II
Glaphyra
successor Ptolemy of Mauretania
title King of Mauretania
King of Numidia
workInfluenced Pliny the Elder
wroteAbout geography
history
natural history

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Numidia notableRuler Juba II
Cleopatra Selene II spouse Juba II
Iol Caesarea renamedBy Juba II
this entity surface form: Juba II of Mauretania
Iol Caesarea wasRuledBy Juba II
Ptolemy of Mauretania father Juba II
Juba I child Juba II
Juba I successor Juba II
Juba II name Juba II self-link
Glaphyra spouse Juba II
this entity surface form: Juba II of Mauretania
Glaphyra associatedWith Juba II
this entity surface form: Juba II of Mauretania