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Kingdom in North Africa, 202 to 25 BC
Numidia (Latin: Regnum Numidiae) was the ancient Libyan kingdom of the indigenous Numidian Berbers in Northwest Africa during the Hellenistic period.
Numidia
Roman province on the North African coast
36°00′N 6°30′E / 36°N 6.5°E / 36; 6.5 Numidia was a Roman province on the North African coast, comprising roughly the territory of northeastern Algeria
Numidia_(Roman_province)
Topics referred to by the same term
Numidia was a kingdom in northwest Africa between the 3rd and 1st centuries BC. Numidia may also refer to: Numidia (Roman province), created out of the
Numidia_(disambiguation)
King of Numidia (85–46 BC)
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
Juba_I_of_Numidia
Maximiana in Numidia was an Ancient city and bishopric in Roman Africa and remains a Latin Catholic titular see. Its presumed location are the ruins of
Maximiana_in_Numidia
in Numidia is a titular see in Numidia of the Roman Catholic Church. The diocese of Turres in Numidia was located in the Roman province of Numidia, Roman
Turres_in_Numidia
Aquae Novae in Numidia is a former Roman city and bishopric and presently a Latin Catholic titular see. Aquae Novae was an ancient city in present Algeria
Aquae_Novae_in_Numidia
First King of Numidia from 202 BC to 148 BC
united the eastern and western Numidian tribes and founded the Kingdom of Numidia. As a Roman ally, Masinissa took part in the decisive Battle of Zama in
Masinissa
2nd-century BC King of Numidia
or Jugurthen (/dʒəˈɡɜːrθə, dʒuˈɡɜːrθə/ c. 160 – 104 BC) was a king of Numidia, the ancient kingdom of the Numidians in northwest Africa. When the Numidian
Jugurtha
Arae in Numidia (also spelled Aræ in Numidia) was an Ancient city and bishopric in Roman Africa, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see. Its modern
Arae_in_Numidia
King of Numidia and Mauretania (c. 48 BC - AD 23)
or Ἰούβας; c. 48 BC – AD 23) was the son of Juba I and client king of Numidia (30–25 BC) and Mauretania (25 BC – AD 23). Aside from his very successful
Juba_II
Algerian olive oil brand
Numidia is an Algerian brand of olive oil. It was launched in 2008 by Huileries Ouzellaguen in Ouzellaguen, in the Bejaia Province of Kabylia. The Numidia
Numidia_(olive_oil)
Numidia was an ancient Berber kingdom located in the region of North Africa that today comprises Algeria and parts of today Tunisia, Libya and Morocco
List_of_kings_of_Numidia
Settlement in Oum el Bouaghi Province, Algeria
Tigisis, also known as Tigisis in Numidia to distinguish it from another Tigisis in Mauretania, was an ancient fortified town of North Africa near what
Tigisis_in_Numidia
Diocese
Mathara was an Ancient city and suffragan bishopric in the Roman province of Numidia, in present Algeria. In 1933, the bishopric was nominally revived as titular
Mathara_in_Numidia
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Numidia is a census-designated place (CDP) in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was
Numidia,_Pennsylvania
Ancient city in the Roman Empire
present-day Algeria, was among the many towns in the Roman province of Numidia that were significant enough to become a suffragan diocese under papal
Baia,_Numidia
in the Roman-Berber province of Numidia. It was a Roman Catholic diocese. Vagada was located in the region of Numidia. It has been tentatively identified
Vagada_(Numidia)
Ethnic group indigenous to North Africa
Musulamii, Gaetuli, and Garamantes gave rise to Berber kingdoms, such as Numidia and Mauretania. Other kingdoms appeared in late antiquity, such as Altava
Berbers
bishopric in Numidia and present Latin Catholic titular see. The city, near modern Annaba (Algeria) was important enough in the Roman province of Numidia to become
Tullia,_Numidia
2nd-century BC war between the Kingdom of Numidia and the Roman Republic
was an armed conflict between the Roman Republic and King Jugurtha of Numidia, a kingdom on the north African coast roughly corresponding to modern-day
Jugurthine_War
Annuario Pontificio Catholic Church
Tunisia) Tunnuna Turres Ammeniae, Numidia Turres Concordiae, Numidia Turres in Byzacena, Byzacena Turres in Numidia, Numidia Turrisblanda, (Africa) Byzacena
List_of_Catholic_titular_sees
Country in North Africa
Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 28 October 2011. "Numidia (ancient region, Africa)". Britannica Online Encyclopedia. Retrieved 28
Tunisia
Colonia in the Roman province of Numidia
Calama was a colonia in the Roman province of Numidia situated where Guelma in Algeria now stands. G. Mokhtar places it just within the Roman province
Calama_(Numidia)
1st century Princess of Mauretania
of Emesa) Issue Gaius Julius Alexion (possibly) Names Drusilla Dynasty Numidia Ptolemaic (female line) Father Ptolemy of Mauretania (most likely) Mother
Drusilla (descendant of Cleopatra)
Drusilla_(descendant_of_Cleopatra)
Berber people in ancient Northern Africa
The Numidians were the Berber population of Numidia (present-day Algeria). They spoke an Afroasiatic language known as the Numidian language. The Numidians
Numidians
Thiava was an ancient Roman-Berber civitas in Numidia, Africa Proconsulare and in the Vandal Kingdom. It was a Latin Catholic diocese. It was located
Thiava,_Numidia
Species of moth
Acrolophus numidia is a moth of the family Acrolophidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1901. It is found in Mexico. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching
Acrolophus_numidia
3rd-century saint and conscientious objector
Maximilian of Tebessa (Theveste), also known as Maximilian of Numidia, (Latin: Maximilianus; AD 274–295) was a Christian saint and martyr, whose feast
Maximilian_of_Tebessa
Thucca in Numidia was an Ancient Roman era town and the seat of an ancient Bishopric during the Roman Empire, which remains only as a Latin Catholic titular
Thucca_in_Numidia
King of Mauretania
BC to Juba II, the son of Juba I and king of Numidia. Subsequently, Numidia (except of Western Numidia) was directly annexed to the Roman Empire as the
Bocchus_II
Siege of Carthage by rebels in AD 536
Belisarius, the revolt spread as more detachments of the Byzantine army in Numidia joined Stotzas. The Emperor Justinian I dispatched General Germanus to
Siege_of_Carthage_(536)
Centuria, also known as Centuriensis, was a Roman era town in Numidia, Roman province of Africa. It has been tentatively identified with ruins near Ain
Centuria_(Numidia)
2nd-century BC King of Numidia
𐤀𐤃𐤓𐤁𐤏𐤋, ʾdrbʿl), son of Micipsa and grandson of Masinissa, was a king of Numidia between 118 and 112 BC. He inherited the throne after the death of his
Adherbal_(king_of_Numidia)
Country in North Africa
into the Kingdom of Numidia. Stretching from Tabarka in Tunisia to the Moulouya River, with its capital at Cirta (Constantine), Numidia represented a high
Algeria
Musti in Numidia, also called Musti Numidiae, was an ancient city and bishop jurisdiction (bishopric), and is presently a Catholic titular see,(bishop's
Musti_in_Numidia
Former Roman city and modern titular see in North Africa
Vegesela (in Numidia) was an ancient city and former episcopal see in Roman North Africa and remains a Latin Church titular see of the Catholic Church
Vegesela_in_Numidia
Town
biosphere reserve by UNESCO in 1990. Thinisa in Numidia was an ancient city in the Roman province of Numidia. It was important enough to become a bishopric
El_Kala
Catholic titular see. It was one of over 120 cities in the Roman province of Numidia that were important enough to become a suffragan bishopric of the metropolitan
Caesariana_(Numidia)
Aquae in Numidia is a former Roman city and bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in present Algeria. In Antiquity, the city (situated near
Aquae_in_Numidia
Algerian village and ancient city
Diana Veteranorum, today a village called Ain Zana (Aïn Zana), was an ancient Roman-Berber city in Algeria. It was located around 40 km northwest of Lambaesis
Diana_Veteranorum
Town in the Roman province of Numidia in North Africa
Tipasa, distinguished as Tipasa in Numidia, was a town in the Roman province of Numidia in North Africa. Its ruins are located 957 meters (3,140 ft) above
Tipasa_in_Numidia
Chief god in ancient Carthaginian religion
continuity localized within Numidia, blending Punic symbolism and Roman visual language. 35 temples recorded in Numidia, including in the Timgad–Lambaesis–Khenchela
Baal_Hammon
Commune and town in Jijel Province, Algeria
in El Milia. " Mulia was among the many towns in the Roman province of Numidia, in the papal sway, that were important enough to become a suffragan diocese
El_Milia
Calendar year
Year 113 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caprarius and Carbo (or, less frequently
113_BC
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
Cleopatra Selene II to Juba II, son of Juba I, whose North African kingdom of Numidia had been turned into a Roman province in 46 BC by Julius Caesar due to
Cleopatra
Roman ditch in the 2nd century BC
be built in Roman Africa. It was used to divide the Berber kingdom of Numidia from the territory of Carthage that was conquered by the Romans in the
Fossa_Regia
Germania in Numidia is a former ancient city and Roman bishopric and current Latin Catholic titular see. It was in the Roman province of Numidia. Germania
Germania_in_Numidia
Roman province in North Africa
after annexing Carthage in 146 BC at the end of the Punic Wars, and into Numidia from 25 BC, establishing Roman colonies in the region. Africa was one of
Africa_(Roman_province)
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
Scipio was in charge of the remaining republicans; they allied with Juba of Numidia; what used to be Pompey's fleet also raided the central Mediterranean islands
Julius_Caesar
Ancient city and bishopric in Roman North Africa
kingdom of Numidia under Jugurtha[citation needed], who died in 104 BC, and it became very significant to the Berber monarchy and generals of Numidia [citation
Caesarea_in_Mauretania
Roman era town and the seat of an ancient Christian bishopric in what was Numidia, Roman North Africa. Both lasted till the Muslim conquest of the Maghreb
Respecta,_Numidia
Asteroid
1368 Numidia, provisional designation 1935 HD, is a stony background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 19 kilometers
1368_Numidia
Byzantine administrative division in the Maghreb
Caesariensis and Mauretania Sitifensis and large parts of the interior of Numidia and Byzacena, had been lost to the inland Berber tribes, collectively called
Praetorian prefecture of Africa
Praetorian_prefecture_of_Africa
king of Numidia Micipsa, king of Numidia Gulussa, king of Numidia along with his two brothers Mastanabal, king of Numidia Adherbal, king of Numidia Hiempsal
List_of_Algerians
Libretto by Pietro Metastasio
Siface re di Numidia (also: Siface or Viriate) is a libretto in three acts by Pietro Metastasio. It is a reworking of La forza della virtù by de:Domenico
Siface,_re_di_Numidia
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
appointed Cleopatra's daughter Cleopatra Selene II and her husband, Juba II of Numidia, as the new co-rulers of Mauretania following their marriage in 25 BC.
Augustus
Gilva was a Roman–Berber city in the province of Mauretania Caesariensis. It flourished during the Roman and Vandal empires. It was located to the south
Gilva,_Numidia
Ancient town in Roman North Africa
many cities of sufficient importance in the Roman(-Berber) province of Numidia to become a suffragan. The town was located near present-day Henchir-Loulou
Azura,_Numidia
Diocese of the Roman Empire
Zeugitana), Byzacena, Mauretania Sitifensis, Mauretania Caesariensis, Numidia Cirtensis, Numidia Militiana and Tripolitania. In current geo-political terms, the
Diocese_of_Africa
King of Mauretania (AD 21–40)
Mauretania, a client kingdom of the Roman Empire. He was the son of Juba II of Numidia and Cleopatra Selene II of the Ptolemaic dynasty, and the maternal grandson
Ptolemy_of_Mauretania
Roman martyr and saint
of Numidia, located in Taoura, Algeria. (The Tabula Peutingeriana calls it Thacora) in North Africa.) She died by beheading at Theveste, in Numidia. Crispina
Crispina
Continent
BC) saw Numidia and Mauretania become major powers in the Maghreb. Towards the end of the 2nd century BC Mauretania fought alongside Numidia's Jugurtha
Africa
Latin designation for the Berber population of Mauretania
of Diocletian. Jones cites the record of a consular interrogation from Numidia in 320, in which a Latin grammarian named Victor stated that his father
Mauri
Muslim conquests by the Rashidun and Umayyad caliphates
rapprochement policy with the Berbers and their large scale recruitment, Numidia was subjugated and in 683 Uqba pushed all the way to the Atlantic, ultimately
Muslim conquest of the Maghreb
Muslim_conquest_of_the_Maghreb
Battle of the Jugurthine War
The Battle of the Muthul took place in 109 BC at the Muthul River in Numidia, as part of the Jugurthine War. The Numidian army, led by King Jugurtha,
Battle_of_the_Muthul
Petty king of western Numidia
Masinissa II (or Massinissa II) was the petty king of western Numidia with his capital at Cirta (81–46 BC). He was named after, or took his name after
Masinissa_II
Municipality in Khenchela, Algeria
Babra was among the many town important enough in the Roman province of Numidia to become a suffragan diocese in the papal sway. Its only historically
Babar,_Algeria
City in Tunisia
recent Mesnage, Donatianus was instead the Donatist bishop of Capsus in Numidia, and Capsa in Byzacena was represented by the Catholic Fortunatus and the
Gafsa
War in the Roman Republic (49–45 BC)
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, Caesar
Caesar's_civil_war
Ancient Berber and Roman settlement
capital city of the Berber kingdom of Numidia; its strategically important port city was Russicada. Although Numidia was a key ally of the ancient Roman
Cirta
Archaeological site in Algeria
Gemellae was a Roman fort and associated camp on the fringe of the Sahara Desert in what is today part of Algeria. It is now an archaeological site, 25 km
Gemellae
Agellid
Sýphax; Punic: 𐤎𐤐𐤒, spq) was a king of the Masaesyli tribe of western Numidia (present-day Algeria) during the last quarter of the 3rd century BC. His
Syphax
King of Mauretania
King Baga of Mauretania, a contemporary of King Massinissa of neighboring Numidia. Bocchus's North African kingdom was bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and
Bocchus_I
King of Numidia
was the second legitimate son of Masinissa. Gulussa became the King of Numidia along with his two brothers around 148 BC and reigned as part of a triumvirate
Gulussa
21st-century Polish Catholic bishop
with Wiesław Szlachetka, as well as being the Titular Bishop of Musti in Numidia. Przyborek was born on 28 June 1976 in Gdańsk. Between the year 1995 and
Piotr_Przyborek
Roman general and statesman (c. 157–86 BC)
first consulship in 107 BC and became the commander of Roman forces in Numidia, where he brought an end to the Jugurthine War. By 105 BC Rome faced an
Gaius_Marius
Traditional Maghrebi dish
millennia ago, during the reign of Masinissa in the ancient kingdom of Numidia in present-day Algeria. Traces of cooking vessels akin to couscoussiers
Couscous
Site of 202 BC battle between Rome and Carthage
Caecilius Metellus Numidicus. Later, Zama Regia was the capital of Juba I of Numidia (60–46 BC) and so, in the view of the Oxford Classical Dictionary, it was
Zama_(Tunisia)
sufficient importance to become a suffragan diocese in the Roman province of Numidia, in the papal sway, but faded so completely, probably at the 7th century
Bocconia,_Numidia
Berber federation in eastern Numidia
(Neo-Punic: 𐤌𐤔𐤋𐤉𐤉𐤌, mšlyym) were a Berber federation in eastern Numidia (western Tunisia and eastern Algeria), which was formed by an amalgamation
Massylii
Military unit
The Numidian army was the military force established by the Kings of Numidia in North Africa during the Ancient ages, and it was a major power in the
Numidian_army
War between Rome and Carthage (218–201 BC)
received the agnomen "Africanus". Rome's African ally, King Masinissa of Numidia, exploited the prohibition on Carthage waging war to repeatedly raid and
Second_Punic_War
Region in the ancient Maghreb
the Second Punic War of 218–201 BC. The Mauri were in close contact with Numidia. Bocchus I ([fl.] 110 BC) was father-in-law to the redoubted Numidian king
Mauretania
Historic ethnic group
confederate kingdom of western Numidia (central and western Algeria) and the main antagonists of the Massylii in eastern Numidia. The kingdom of Massaesylia
Masaesyli
Roman soldier and governor of Egypt (died 270)
years he served successively as Praeses (governor) of the province of Numidia (i.e. Praeses Numidiae) and of Egypt, (i.e. Praefectus Aegypti). These
Tenagino_Probus
Type of light spear designed to be thrown by hand
A javelin is a light spear designed primarily to be thrown, historically as a ranged weapon. Today, the javelin is predominantly used for sporting purposes
Javelin
Country in North Africa
region around Tripoli), but left it instead under control of the kings of Numidia, until the coastal cities asked and obtained its protection. Ptolemy Apion
Libya
Literary work by Sallust
source on the events of the Jugurthine War between the Roman Republic and Numidia, led by King Jugurtha. Similar to the earlier Bellum Catilinae, the Bellum
Bellum_Jugurthinum
Ancient city and bishopric in North Africa
Algeria, was among the cities important enough in the Roman province of Numidia (in the papal sway) to become one of its many suffragan dioceses, yet destined
Sila,_Numidia
Ancient Roman city in present-day Kasserine Governorate, Tunisia
Proconsularis, Scillium must not be confounded with Silli, or Sililli, in Numidia, the situation of which is unknown nor, as Albert Battandier does, identified
Scillium
Ancient Roman statesman and general
consul (in 109 with Marcus Junius Silanus), he took command of the war in Numidia against Jugurtha. The war dragged out into a long and seemingly endless
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus
Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Numidicus
King of Numidia
Hiempsal II (in Berber: ⵀⵉⴻⵎⵒⵙⴰⵍ) was king of Numidia from 88 – 60 BC. He was the son of Gauda, half-brother of Jugurtha, and was the father of Juba I
Hiempsal_II
Battle of Caesar's civil war (46 BCE)
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 provinces
Battle_of_Thapsus
King of Numidia
of Numidia, a Berber kingdom in, present day Algeria, North Africa. The three brothers were appointed by Scipio Aemilianus Africanus to rule Numidia after
Mastanabal
106 BC Roman victory in the Jugurthine War
besieged the fortress town and finally took it by trickery. King Masinissa of Numidia, who was a steadfast ally of Rome, died in 149, he was succeeded by his
Siege of the fortress at Muluccha
Siege_of_the_fortress_at_Muluccha
King of Numidia
petty king of western Numidia. He was a son of Gauda, ruler of all Numidia, and brother of Hiempsal II, ruler of eastern Numidia. His existence is known
Masteabar
arrested and worked to death around 257 in the marble quarries of Sigum, Numidia, during the persecution of the Christians initiated by the Roman emperor
Martyrs_of_Sigum
1st century BC Roman mercenary commander
of East-Mauretania. Sittius fought for Bocchus against king Juba I of Numidia, capturing Juba's capital of Cirta and defeating the Numidian army under
Publius_Sittius
Historic phases of North Africa (c. 8th cent. BCE - 5th cent.CE)
the east, the history of ancient Libya in the middle and the history of Numidia and Mauretania in the west. Initially, in the east, Egypt was under Persian
North Africa during classical antiquity
North_Africa_during_classical_antiquity
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Courageous Lion
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British, English
Super
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Indian
Bright, Shining
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Crick in Northamptonshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Crec, from Celtic creig ‘rock’, ‘cliff’.Possibly an Americanized spelling of any of the names mentioned at Creek 3.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Refuge
Girl/Female
Indian
Soul; Of Spirit
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Italian, Polish
From Mount Olympus
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Latin, Spanish
Sorrows
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of English Geoffrey, probably SÉAFRA means "God's peace."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.French : habitational name from a place so named in Vosges or from Darney-aux-Chênes in the canton of Châtenois. In some cases it may be an altered spelling of the French surname Darné, a habitational name, with the preposition d(e), for someone from Arné in Hautes Pyrénées.
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a.
Of or pertaining to ancient Numidia in Northern Africa.
n.
The Numidian crane (Anthropoides virgo); -- so called on account of the grace and symmetry of its form and movements.