Juba of Mauretania

Juba of Mauretania

Juba of Mauritania was a metrist who lived in Mauretania in the 2nd century. He wrote a now-lost treatise on metric, based on Heliodorus and used by later grammarians.


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  • Juba — may refer to: People * Juba I of Numidia (85 BC–46 BC) * Juba II of Numidia (52 BC 23) * Juba of Mauretania (2nd century) * Titus Desticius Juba (3rd century) * Master Juba (1825–1852), stage name for William Henry Lane * Jussi Tuomola (b. 1965) …   Wikipedia

  • Juba II — ( Iuba in Latin; Ιóβας (Ιóβα) or Ιουβας in Greek)Roller, Duane W. (2003) The World of Juba II and Kleopatra Selene Routledge (UK) . p. 1 3. ISBN 0 415 30596 9.] or Juba II of Numidia (reigned 25 BC 23 AD) was a king of Numidia and then later… …   Wikipedia

  • Juba I of Numidia — or Juba I (c. 85 BC 46 BC, reigned 60 BC 46 BC), was a King of Numidia. He was the son and successor to King of Numidia Hiempsal II. Juba was the father of King of Numidia and later Mauretania Juba II (50/52 BC 23), father in law of Juba II’s… …   Wikipedia

  • Juba II — (en latín Iuba, en griego Ιóβας (Ιóβα) o Ιουβας) (52 ó 50 a. C. 23 d. C.), fue rey de Numidia y posteriormente de Mauritania. Su primera esposa fue Cleopatra Selene (II), la última descendiente de la Dinastía …   Wikipedia Español

  • Mauretania —   [lateinisch], Name Nordwestafrikas im Altertum, benannt nach den berberischen Mauri (Mauren), umfasste ursprünglich das heutige Marokko sowie Teile Algeriens und grenzte im Osten an Numidien. Unter König Bocchus I. trat es während des… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Mauretania — For the sailing vessel, see RMS Mauretania (disambiguation). For the modern country, see Mauritania. Kingdom of Mauretania ← …   Wikipedia

  • Mauretania Tingitana — Province of Mauretania Tingitana highlighted Roman territories in the …   Wikipedia

  • Juba II — ▪ king of Numidia and Mauretania born c. 50 BC died AD 24       son of Juba I and king of the North African states of Numidia (29–25 BC) and Mauretania (25 BC–AD 24). Juba also was a prolific writer in Greek on a variety of subjects, including… …   Universalium

  • Juba I — ▪ king of Numidia Juba also spelled  Iuba   born c. 85 BC died 46 BC, near Thapsus       king of Numidia who sided with the followers of Pompey and the Roman Senate in their war against Julius Caesar (Caesar, Julius) in North Africa (49–45 BC).… …   Universalium

  • List of Kings of Mauretania — Mauretania was a Berber Kingdom consisting of the western part of the former Numidia. It was annexed by Rome in 40 AD.Kings of Mauretania, 111 BC 40 AD*Bocchus I 111 80 BC *Bocchus II 50 31 BC *Juba II (formerly King of Numidia) 25 BC 23 AD… …   Wikipedia

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