Numidia
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| Kingdom of Numidia | ||||||||||||
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 Map of Numidia
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| Capital | Cirta | |||||||||||
| Languages | Numidian, Latin, Punic [1] | |||||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | |||||||||||
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| • | 202-148 BC | Masinissa | ||||||||||
| • | 60-46 BC | Juba I of Numidia | ||||||||||
| Historical era | Antiquity | |||||||||||
| • | Established | 202 BC | ||||||||||
| • | Annexed by the Roman Republic | 46 BC | ||||||||||
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| Today part of |  Algeria Tunisia |
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Numidia (202 BC – 46 BC) was an ancient Berber kingdom. It was in modern-day Algeria and a smaller part of western Tunisia in North Africa. It was the first major state in the history of Algeria and the Berber world.
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- ↑ Jongeling. Karel; & Kerr, Robert M. (2005). Late Punic epigraphy: an introduction to the study of Neo-Punic and Latino-Punic inscriptions. Mohr Siebeck. p. 4. ISBN 3-16-148728-1.
