Mauretania
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Mauretania is the Latin name for a region in the ancient Maghreb. At its height, it extended from central Algeria to the Atlantic coast of Morocco, encompassing northern Morocco. Its inhabitants, of I
Mauretania
The tomb of Juba II and Cleopatra Selene II in Tipaza, Algeria
Coin of Faustus Sulla, with the reverse depicting the Mauretanian king Bocchus I (left) offering the captured Jugurtha (right) to Faustus' father Lucius Sulla.
Bronze bust of Juba II
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.
Sophonisba demanding aid of Massinissa, 16th century, by Giovanni Battista Zelotti.
Death of king Syphax transported from the field of battle, Giulio Romano (Italy, Rome, 1499-1546), the Museum of contemporary Art, Los Angeles.