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Berber people in ancient Northern Africa
to the same camp. The Numidians soon became more than pastoralists and started to engage in more urban professions. The Numidians were one of the earliest
Numidians
Topics referred to by the same term
Numidian may refer to: Numidia, a kingdom in northwest Africa between the 3rd and 1st centuries BC Numidians, the Berber-speaking native inhabitants of
Numidian
Kingdom in North Africa, 202 to 25 BC
the Masaesyli to unify Numidia into the first unified Berber state for Numidians in North Africa. Initially an independent state and an ally of Rome, the
Numidia
Ancient North African light cavalry
Numidian cavalry was a branch of the Numidian army and a type of light cavalry developed by the Numidians. They were utilized by Hannibal during the Punic
Numidian_cavalry
Final battle of the Second Punic War (202 BC)
approximately 4,000 cavalry. Hannibal placed the Numidians among them on his left flank, facing Masinissa's Numidians; and the other African cavalry on the right
Battle_of_Zama
Language spoken in ancient North Africa
Numidian (/n(j)uː.ˈmɪd.i.ən/, n(y)oo-MID-ee-ən) was an Afroasiatic language or dialect spoken in ancient Numidia. The script in which it was written, the
Numidian_language
First King of Numidia from 202 BC to 148 BC
from the semi-nomadic Numidian tribes. To that end, he introduced Carthaginian agricultural techniques and forced many Numidians to settle as peasant farmers
Masinissa
151 BC battle between Carthage and Numidia
Hasdrubal saw it, drove the Numidians away. Dissatisfied with this, Hasdrubal had the Carthaginian army follow the Numidians, hoping to provoke them into
Battle_of_Oroscopa
Military unit
Mediterranean. The name of the Numidians emerged in warfare as early as 1274 BC during the Battle of Kadesh, where Numidian cavalry fought as allies of the
Numidian_army
Abjad writing system
Canary Islands, to write ancient varieties of the Berber language like the Numidian language. The use of the Libyco-Berber alphabet died out in northern areas
Libyco-Berber_alphabet
203 BC battle of the Second Punic War
between an army of largely Masaesyli Numidians commanded by their king Syphax and a force of mainly Massylii Numidians led by Masinissa, who was supported
Battle_of_Cirta
2nd-century BC King of Numidia
was a king of Numidia, the ancient kingdom of the Numidians in northwest Africa. When the Numidian king Micipsa, who had adopted Jugurtha, died in 118
Jugurtha
Military campaign of the Second Punic War
Carthaginian-supporting force of Numidians retreated towards their capital, Cirta. They were pursued by an army of Roman-aligned Numidians supported by a Roman cadre
Roman invasion of Africa (204–201 BC)
Roman_invasion_of_Africa_(204–201_BC)
Ancient Roman spy
Aspar was a Numidian man who lived in the 2nd and 1st centuries BCE. He was sent by the Numidian king Jugurtha to the Mauretanian king Bocchus I in order
Aspar_(Numidian)
2nd-century BC war between the Kingdom of Numidia and the Roman Republic
Metellus found out the location of Jugurtha's army, he caught up with the Numidians and inflicted a serious defeat on the king. Jugurtha, with his family
Jugurthine_War
Lion population
The Barbary lion was a population of the lion subspecies Panthera leo leo. It was also called North African lion, Atlas lion, and Egyptian lion. It lived
Barbary_lion
Traditional exhibition in the Maghreb
practised by the Numidians, historian Carlos Henriques Pereira stated that the modern North African fantasia is a watered down version of a Numidian military
Fantasia_(performance)
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
that of the Numidian royal family, Masinissa and Ptolemy VIII Physcon having been associates, and Cleopatra's own daughter marrying the Numidian prince Juba
Cleopatra
Species of large migratory bird
The English naturalist Eleazar Albin had described and illustrated the "Numidian crane" in 1738. Albin explained that: "This Bird is called Demoiselles
Demoiselle_crane
Long woolen cloak with a hood, worn in North Africa
Numidians. There are rock engravings near Sigus that attest the existence of the burnous in the ancient times and that it was worn by the Numidians.
Burnous
Country in North Africa
millennia, shaped first by indigenous Amazigh societies, including the Numidians, whose kingdom became one of the earliest major states in the region,
Algeria
Battle of the Jugurthine War
the presence of the Numidian forces. At first, he was puzzled by the strange appearance of the area; the cavalry and the Numidians had taken their positions
Battle_of_the_Muthul
Ethnic group indigenous to North Africa
the Numidians near Carthage, and the Gaetulians. The Mauri inhabited the far west (ancient Mauretania, now Morocco and central Algeria). The Numidians occupied
Berbers
North African battle of Caesar's civil war
tents and, taking advantage of their confusion, proceeded to attack. The Numidians were unable to mount any resistance; the majority were either killed or
Battle of the Bagradas (49 BC)
Battle_of_the_Bagradas_(49_BC)
Battle of the Second Punic War in 203 BC
attack on the Numidian camp, setting fire to their barracks which were made from reeds. In the ensuing panic and confusion the Numidians were dispersed
Battle_of_Utica_(203_BC)
Agellid
War (218-202 BC), Romans and Carthaginians vied for the alliance of the Numidians, due to the valor of their leaders and the often decisive role of their
Gaia_(king)
3rd century BCE Carthaginian statesman and general
after which he negotiated a peace settlement with the Numidians ending Carthage's war with the Numidians. He was praised by both parties for the fairness of
Hanno_II_the_Great
203 BC battle in the Second Punic War
launched a night attack on the Numidian camp, setting fire to their reed barracks. In the ensuing panic and confusion the Numidians were dispersed with heavy
Battle_of_the_Great_Plains
War between Rome and Carthage (218–201 BC)
subordinate to Rome. Rome used Carthaginian military activity against the Numidians as a pretext to declare war again in 149 BC starting the Third Punic War
Second_Punic_War
War between Rome and Carthage (149–146 BC)
an ally of Rome, emerged as by far the most powerful ruler among the Numidians, the indigenous population which controlled much of what is now Algeria
Third_Punic_War
Last independent Numidian king (ruled 44-40 BC)
Arabio (or Arabion) was the last independent Numidian king, ruling the western region between 44 and 40 BC. According to Appian, he was a son of Masinissa
Arabio
49 BC battle, part of Caesar's civil war
Varus supported by Numidian cavalry and foot soldiers sent by King Juba I of Numidia. Curio defeated the Pompeians and Numidians and drove Varus back
Battle_of_Utica_(49_BC)
Leader of rebellious Berber tribes against the Romans
direct Roman rule. Numidian auxiliary regiments: The Numidians were most noted for their light cavalry. But it appears that most Numidian cavalry in Roman
Tacfarinas
Agellid
Aylimas (Berber: ⴰⵢⵍⵉⵎⴰⵙ (Aylimas)) was a Numidian king born around 350 BC. He is believed to be the son of king Iles and the brother of both Niptasan
Aylimas
Battle of the Jugurthine War
fought in 106 BC between a Numidian-Mauretanian coalition and a Roman army near the Numidian capital of Cirta. The Numidians were led by King Jugurtha
Second_Battle_of_Cirta
Period between prehistory and written history
Celts Dacians Erie Gauls Germanic peoples Huns Kofun Magyars Mosopelea Numidians Parthians Sarmatians Scythians Slavs Susquehannock Timucua Thracians Proto–Three
Protohistory
King of Numidia
Micipsa (Numidian: Mikiwsan; Punic: 𐤌𐤊𐤅𐤎𐤍, MKWSN; died c. 118 BC) was the eldest legitimate son of Masinissa, the King of Numidia, a Berber kingdom
Micipsa
Largest battle of the Second Punic War (216 BC)
fighting the Numidians. Assailed from both sides, the allied cavalry broke before Hasdrubal could charge into contact and the Numidians pursued them off
Battle_of_Cannae
Country in North Africa
established in the East. Parts of Libya were variously ruled by Carthaginians, Numidians, Persians, and Greeks before the entire region became a part of the Roman
Libya
Siege in 109 BC
the Numidian town of Zama by a Roman army. The Romans were commanded by Quintus Caecilius Metellus, one of the consuls of 109 BC, while the Numidians were
Siege_of_Zama
Wars between Rome and Carthage (264–146 BC)
javelins from a distance and avoided close combat; the latter were usually Numidians. The close-order African infantry and the citizen-militia both fought
Punic_Wars
Type of light spear designed to be thrown by hand
The Numidians were indigenous tribes of northwest Africa. The Numidian cavalry was a light cavalry usually operating as skirmishers. The Numidian horseman
Javelin
Country in North Africa
with the Gaetulians and became the Numidians. The Medes settled and were known as Mauri, later Moors. The Numidians and Moors belonged to the race from
Tunisia
Oxyntas was a son of the Numidian King Jugurtha. He walked with his brother Iampsas in the famous Roman general Gaius Marius's triumphal parade of 104
Oxyntas
Battle of Caesar's civil war (46 BCE)
commander than Curio and kept his forces moving using his cavalry to keep the Numidians at bay while his legionaries marched on to Ruspina. On 29 December Caesar
Battle_of_Thapsus
Spanish archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean
Phoenicians, the Greeks, and the Carthaginians. King Juba II, Caesar Augustus's Numidian protégé, is credited with discovering the islands for the Western world
Canary_Islands
Mounted forces of ancient Rome
the Numidians themselves under king Jugurtha during the latter's rebellion (112-105 BC), when they were obliged to rely heavily on their own Numidian allied
Roman_cavalry
those kings there is Madghis who is believed to be an ancestor of the Numidians. There is also the mythical founder of the dynasty, Iles whose life is
List_of_kings_of_Numidia
built by the Berbers and ruled sequentially by the Carthaginians, the Numidians, the Romans, the Vandals and the Byzantines until it was captured by the
Vaga_(Tunisia)
Battle of the Second Punic War, 218 BCE
for battle. When the Numidians appeared Sempronius ordered out all of his cavalry to chase them off. Polybius writes "the Numidians easily scattered and
Battle_of_the_Trebia
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
Third Punic War was a simple punitive mission after the neighbouring Numidians allied to Rome robbed and attacked Carthaginian merchants. Treaties had
Roman_Republic
Numidian General
Saburra was a Numidian general who served the king of Numidia, Juba I, and fought Julius Caesar during Caesar's Civil War. He managed to defeat one of
Saburra
Ancient town near Jendouba, Tunisia
in 156 BC. One of his sons maintained a palace in the city. Under the Numidians, a regularized orthogonal grid street plan was imposed in the hellenistic
Bulla_Regia
Carthage-Rome engagement, 149–146 BCE
the Numidians. The campaign ended in disaster and the army surrendered; a large number of Carthaginians were subsequently massacred by the Numidians. Hasdrubal
Siege of Carthage (Third Punic War)
Siege_of_Carthage_(Third_Punic_War)
Carthaginian general (245–207 BC)
where 30,000 Numidians were killed. With his Roman-trained army shattered, Syphax fled to Mauritania. The aid of Masinissa, a Numidian prince, was invaluable
Hasdrubal_Barca
Ancient Berber and Roman settlement
rebuilt in the 1st century BC, its population was quite diverse: native Numidians alongside Carthaginian refugees and Greek, Roman, and Italian merchants
Cirta
Ancient warrior
Gallic Wars around 56 BCE, fighting alongside other elite troops such as Numidian cavalry and Cretan archers. The Balearic slingers were positioned at the
Balearic_slinger
Military force of the Carthaginians
its army to be composed mainly of foreign troops, particularly Libyans, Numidians, Iberians, Gauls, and Greeks. Its Phoenician origins, however, meant Carthage
Military_of_Carthage
Phoenician city-state
included Iberians, Balearics, Gauls, Britons, Sicilians, Italians, Greeks, Numidians, and Libyans. Carthage's unique system of government combined at different
Ancient_Carthage
Mythical African king
her own life from grief of separation. In Ovid's Fasti, Iarbas and the Numidians take over Dido's land after her suicide, resulting in his capturing her
Iarbas
Discussion of ethnonyms for the Imazighen
the term to North African tribes alongside other designations such as "Numidians" and specific tribal names. Among the oldest written attestations of the
Names_of_the_Berber_people
City and commune in Algeria
municipality in Algeria. It is the capital of Souk Ahras Province. The Numidian city of Thagaste (or Tagaste), on whose ruins Souk Ahras was built, was
Souk_Ahras
Agellid
Syphax train his troops. He then attacked the rival tribe of eastern Numidians, the Massylians, ruled by King Gala, who at that time were allied to the
Syphax
Battle of the Jugurthine war;Numidian victory
comrades return to support them. The Numidians inflict devastating blows. Backed by this infantry, the Numidian cavalry, instead of charging and subsequently
Battle_of_Zama_(109_BC)
Carthaginian military leader and politician (c. 270–221 BC)
son of Hamilcar, was sent by his father-in-law to Carthage against the Numidians, who had rebelled against Carthaginians, killing eight thousand in combat
Hasdrubal_the_Fair
Calendar year
sweeping down on the forces that the Carthaginians and their allies, the Numidians, are trying to muster on the Great Plains near the upper Bagradas River
203_BC
Chief god in ancient Carthaginian religion
substitution rites (molchomor) appeared in Numidian and African sanctuaries. Thousands of steles found in Numidian sites (e.g., Sitifis, Djémila, Thuburnica)
Baal_Hammon
deeper foundations lie in indigenous Amazigh societies, including the Numidians, who formed one of the earliest known states in the area. Over time, Algeria
History_of_Algeria
Numidian army commander
𐤌𐤄𐤓𐤁𐤏𐤋, mhrbʿl; Ancient Greek: Μαάρβας; fl. 3rd century BC) was a Numidian army commander in charge of the cavalry under Hannibal and his second-in-command
Maharbal
Progenitor of the Numidians
the Numidian dynasty, he was the son of Sufax, a hero in Berber and Greek mythology. According to the Berber mythology, many of the Berber Numidian kings
Diodorus_(son_of_Sufax)
111 BCE siege
The siege of Cirta was fought between the rival Numidian kings Adherbal and Jugurtha in 113 BC. They were contesting the throne of Numidia after the death
Siege_of_Cirta
Carthaginian general (c. 275 – 228 BC)
camping near the Punic army and the Numidians covering Hamilcar's rear. Hamilcar's army was saved by pure luck – a Numidian chieftain, Naravas, who would later
Hamilcar_Barca
Film by Ridley Scott
Roman senator who opposes Commodus' rule. Djimon Hounsou as Juba: A black Numidian gladiator who befriends Maximus. Richard Harris as Marcus Aurelius: The
Gladiator_(2000_film)
increased urban development. "Numidian Royal Architecture" is the term coined for the monuments constructed by the Numidian kings, which comprise tombs
Architecture_of_Algeria
Agellid
[citation needed] According to Ibn Khaldun, Madghis was the ancestor of the Numidians and the Berbers of the Botr branch, Zenata, Banou Ifren, Maghraouas (Aimgharen)
Madghis_(king)
2nd-century BC Carthaginian pro-democracy politician
the Numidian king Massinissa, founded by Hannibal the Starling. In 151 BCE, Hamilcar orchestrated the expulsion of forty members of the pro-Numidian party
Hamilcar_the_Samnite
Roman general and dictator (138–78 BC)
Marius. Ultimately, the Numidians were defeated in 106 BC, due in large part to Sulla's initiative in capturing the Numidian king. Jugurtha had fled to
Sulla
1862 historical novel by Gustave Flaubert
Mercenaries Narr' Havas (Flaubert's spelling of Naravas), prince of the Numidians, and a leader of the Mercenaries Salammbô, daughter of Hamilcar Schahabarim
Salammbô
Battle of the Jugurthine War
with the Numidians – who were not anticipating their arrival – and forced a battle. The legions won an easy victory, routing the entire Numidian army. Jugurtha
Siege_of_Thala
Carthage. The Scipio's sent three officers to conclude an alliance. The Numidians were traditionally cavalrymen and did not have any infantry. Syphax asked
Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula
Roman_conquest_of_the_Iberian_Peninsula
Agellid
He reigned in the 3rd century BC and is most likely an ancestor of the Numidian king Massinissa, who later unified the kingdom of Numidia at the end of
Zelalsan_II
King of Numidia
smaller. In 81 BC, a rebellious Roman general, Domitius, allied with a Numidian king named Hiarbas, who appears to have displaced the sons of Gauda. The
Masteabar
King of Numidia
king's daughter. In 81 BC, Hiempsal was driven from his throne by the Numidians themselves, or by Hiarbas, ruler of part of the kingdom, supported by
Hiempsal_II
Carthaginian officer in the Second Punic War
Hasdrubal was given about 6,500 cavalry as opposed to Hanno's 3,500 Numidians. Hasdrubal's force was able to quickly destroy the Roman cavalry (on the
Hasdrubal_(quartermaster)
Carthaginian-Roman battle, 218 BCE
javelinmen reinforced the fighting line. This continued indecisively until the Numidians swept round both ends of the line of battle. They then attacked the still
Battle_of_Ticinus
2nd-century Numidian Latin-language writer, rhetorician and philosopher
APP-yuu-LEE-əs), also called Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis (c. 124 – after 170), was a Numidian Latin-language prose writer, Platonist philosopher and rhetorician. He
Apuleius
3rd Century BCE Numidian chief, fought in the Mercenary War
Naravas (Numidian: ⵏⵔⴱⵙ, Nrbs(h); Punic: 𐤍𐤓𐤅𐤈, nrwt) was a Numidian prince of the 3rd century BCE, occasionally referred to as a king, descending from
Naravas
Late 3rd century BC Carthaginian noblewoman
betrothed to the King Masinissa, a leader of the Massylii or eastern Numidians who served along with Gisco against Rome in Hispania, in order to conclude
Sophonisba
Old town area of Algiers, Algeria
did not bring significant changes for Ikosim, which became part of the Numidian kingdom and later fell under the influence of the Mauri kingdom ruled by
Casbah_of_Algiers
National museum in London, England
Inscription from the Mausoleum of Ateban, key to the decipherment of the Numidian language, Dougga, Tunisia (146 BC) Amran Tablets found near Sana'a, Yemen
British_Museum
218 BC Carthaginian attack against the Roman Republic through the Alps
The Numidians were defeated with 240 of their number killed in this exchange between scouting parties, in addition to 140 Roman losses. The Numidians were
Hannibal's crossing of the Alps
Hannibal's_crossing_of_the_Alps
Roman province in North Africa
created a new African province, Africa nova, from territory taken from the Numidians. The original province was called Africa vetus. During the Second Triumvirate
Africa_(Roman_province)
Traditional Maghrebi dish
PMID 35406989. Quote: “Part of the origin of couscous is related to Numidians, the Berber population of Numidia. The culinary historian Lucie Bolens
Couscous
Circular roofed building in classical architecture
3rd century BC, of the Berber Numidian kings in Numidia, Algeria, with a similar shape. Though independent, the Numidian kingdom was increasingly involved
Tholos_(architecture)
Capital city of Biskra Province, Algeria
army. His death was organized by an ambush mounted by his adversary, the Numidian prince (Berber) Koceila and his army at Tahouda, a small village located
Biskra
Demolished mansion in Manhattan, New York
laundry rooms on the top floor and many Greek marble columns. There was a Numidian marble fireplace in the banquet room that measured 15 ft. across, with
William_A._Clark_House
Battle of the Jugurthine War
dead of night, he suddenly surrounded Aulus’s camp with a multitude of Numidians. The Roman soldiers were panicked by the unusual uproar; some seized their
Battle_of_Suthul
Berber masculine noun meaning "king"
these inscriptions, "GLD" can designate both true sovereigns, such as the Numidian kings, and magistrates or local officials, showing that the function encompassed
Agellid
King of Mauretania
was king of Mauretania from c. 111 – 80 BCE. He was father-in-law to the Numidian king Jugurtha, with whom he initially allied against the Romans in the
Bocchus_I
Archaeological site in Tunisia
numerous occasions. Dougga's size, its well-preserved monuments and its rich Numidian-Berber, Punic, ancient Roman, and Byzantine history make it exceptional
Dougga
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Eyes of Lord Shiva, Eyes like Rudra
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The Moon
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which is a.
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A compassionate kind hearted friend, Tender
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Understanding; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints
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Lord Mahavir
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Form of Jovan 'Father of the sky.
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