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- Masinissa (Numidian: , Masnsen; c. 238 BC – 148 BC: 180, 183 ), also spelled M****inissa, M****ena and M****an, was an ancient Numidian king best known for...
- Masinissa II (or M****inissa 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...
- between the end of the Second Punic War and around the Roman conquest, with Masinissa as the first king of a unified Numidia. During the Punic Wars, Syphax...
- in the west (Capital: Siga). During the Second Punic War (218–201 BC), Masinissa, king of the M****ylii, defeated Syphax of the Masaesyli to unify Numidia...
- their Numidian allies were repeatedly beaten in battle and the Roman ally Masinissa became the leading Numidian ruler. Scipio and Carthage entered into peace...
- Stathmopoda masinissa, the persimmon fruit moth, is a moth of the family Stathmopodidae. The species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1906. It...
- For nearly 250 years, Berber kings of the 'House of Masinissa' ruled in Numidia in modern day Algeria, and later in adjacent regions, first as sovereigns...
- were allied to the Carthaginians. When Gala died in 206 BC, his sons Masinissa and Oezalces quarreled about the inheritance, and Syphax was able to conquer...
- general Hasdrubal and a Numidian force of unknown size under its king, Masinissa. It took place in late 151 BC near the ancient town of Oroscopa in what...
- settlement did not allow Carthage to wage any war without Rome's permission. Masinissa of Numidia, an ally of Rome, took advantage of this to raid and seize...