Masinissa
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Masinissa, also spelled Massinissa, Massena and Massan, was an ancient Numidian king best known for leading a federation of Massylii Berber tribes during the Second Punic War, ultimately uniting them
Coin of King Massinissa
Scipio at the deathbed of Masinissa
Central wall depicting Sophonisba requesting help from Massinissa
Coin bearing an emblem often used by the Numidians
Masaesyli
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The Massaesylii were a Berber confederate kingdom of western Numidia and the main antagonists of the Massylii in eastern Numidia. The kingdom of Massaesylia extended all the way west to Mulucha river
Coin of Vermina, King of Masaesyli, c. 200 BC. Depicts a galloping horse and the Phoenician text WRMNDH MMLKT, "Vermina the king."
King Syphax of Western Numidia receives Scipio Africanus - Allori Alessandro (1535-1607) - sala di Leone X, Villa Medicea Ambra, Poggio a Caiano.
Death of king Syphax transported from the field of battle, Giulio Romano (Italy, Rome, 1499-1546), the Museum of contemporary Art, Los Angeles.