Juba I of Numidia
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Juba I of Numidia was a 1st-century BC king of Numidia in North Africa, known for his alliance with Pompey against Julius Caesar and his eventual defeat and suicide after the Battle of Thapsus.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient North African ruler
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human ⓘ king ⓘ monarch of Numidia ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 1st century BC ⓘ |
| allyOf | Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | circa 85 BC ⓘ |
| capital | Zama Regia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Numidia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Numidia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | suicide ⓘ |
| deathDate | 46 BC ⓘ |
| deathPlace | near Zama ⓘ |
| describedInWork |
Appian’s Civil Wars
NERFINISHED
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Cassius Dio’s Roman History NERFINISHED ⓘ Plutarch’s Lives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diedAfterEvent | Battle of Thapsus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Gaius Scribonius Curio
NERFINISHED
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Julius Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Numidian ⓘ |
| father | Hiempsal II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Juba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Roman Republic ⓘ |
| killed | Gaius Scribonius Curio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alliance with Pompey
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opposition to Julius Caesar ⓘ participation in the Roman civil war ⓘ |
| language | Punic ⓘ |
| lostBattle | Battle of Thapsus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Caesar’s Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Juba I of Numidia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | supporting the senatorial cause against Caesar ⓘ |
| numeral | I ⓘ |
| opponent |
Gaius Julius Caesar
NERFINISHED
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Publius Attius Varus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Numidia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Hiempsal II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | eastern Numidia ⓘ |
| regnalTitle | Rex Iuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 46 BC ⓘ |
| reignStart | circa 60 BC ⓘ |
| successor | Juba II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedSide |
Optimates
NERFINISHED
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Pompeian faction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryLostTo | Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tookPartIn |
Battle of Thapsus
NERFINISHED
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Battle of the Bagradas (49 BC) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| victoryIn | Battle of the Bagradas (49 BC) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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