Key facts
- Reign
- 60–46 BC
- Predecessor
- Hiempsal II
- Successor
- Interegnum , Eventually Juba II
- Born
- c. 85 BC, Hippone , Annaba ( Algeria )
- Died
- 46 BC
- Issue
- King Juba II
- Father
- Hiempsal II
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Numidia
- Place of birth
- Hippo Regius
- Place of death
- Zama Regia
- Child
- Juba II
- Father
- Hiempsal II
- Occupation
- sovereign
- Noble title
- king
- Image
- Juba denarius in support of Pompey against Cesar 60 46 BCE.jpg
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- date of birth
- 0085-01-01
- date of death
- 0046-01-01
- Commons category
- Juba I
- manner of death
- Suicide
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Juba I of Numidia (Latin: Iuba, 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 successor to Hiempsal II.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Juba I” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.