Bellum Jugurthinum
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The Bellum Jugurthinum, also known as De Bello Iugurthino, is a historical monograph by the Roman historian Sallust, published around 41 BCE. It is considered the most comprehensive historical source
Manuscript of De Bello Iugurthino, c. 1490
Marius Glyptothek Munich 319
Jugurthine War
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The Jugurthine War 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 Algeria. Jugurtha was the nep
Bellum Jugurthinum
…monograph by the Roman historian Sallust, published around 41 BCE. It is considered the most comprehensive historical 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 Jugurthinum criticizes corruption in…
Coin commemorating Sulla's capture of Jugurtha
Jugurtha's capture