{"id":78,"date":"2008-05-22T11:07:04","date_gmt":"2008-05-22T16:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dalton.org\/rome\/2008\/05\/22\/mauretania\/"},"modified":"2018-08-12T19:25:13","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T00:25:13","slug":"mauretania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dalton.org\/rome\/2008\/05\/22\/mauretania\/","title":{"rendered":"Mauretania"},"content":{"rendered":"

Provinces of Roman Africa <\/a>
\nBrief history of the province excerpted from UNRV History- Roman Empire.<\/p>\n

Strabo’s Book XVII Chapter 3<\/a>
\nThis webpage reproduces a section of The Geography <\/span>of Strabo<\/span> published in Vol.\u00a0V of the Loeb Classical Library edition, 1928. Courtesy of Texts in translation. Courtesy of Bill Thayer of LacusCurtius.<\/p>\n

Mauretania\u00a0\u00a0 – in ancient sources @ attalus.org<\/a>
\nThis page \u00a9 Andrew Smith, 2010<\/p>\n

Who was who in the Roman Empire: Mauretania<\/a><\/p>\n

Libyan Inscriptions in Numidia and Mauretania<\/a>
\nBy Jona Lendring . Courtesy of the Ancient History Encyclopedia.<\/p>\n

Tacfarinas <\/a>
\nCourtesy of Perseus Digital Library<\/p>\n

Tacfarinas<\/a>
\n“Tacfarinas (\u202024 CE): leader of a Berber tribe in the Maghreb that fought against the Romans during the reign of the emperor Tiberius.” Courtesy of Livius.org. \u00a9 Jona Lendering for Livius.Org, 2007<\/p>\n

Insurgency in Africa: The Revolt of the Desert Hydra.<\/a>
\nTristan Hughes. Courtesy of Turning Points of the Ancient World<\/p>\n

Juba II King of Mauretania’s genealogical profile<\/a>
\nCourtesy of GENi<\/p>\n

The Roman Empire: Juba II King of Mauretania<\/a>
\nCourtesy of NGC Collectors Society<\/p>\n

King Juba II of Numidia and Queen Cleopatra Selene of Mauretania: With particular attention to coinage of the time.<\/a>
\nCourtesy of Forum Ancient Coins. Jim’s Virtual Coin Collection<\/p>\n

Ptolemy of Mauretania<\/a>
\nCourtesy of Alchetron<\/p>\n

Ptolemy of Mauretania<\/a>
\nCourtesy of Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia<\/p>\n

Caligula, Ptolemy of Mauretania, and the danger of long hair<\/a>
\nBy David Woods. “The purpose of this note is to offer a new interpretation of the passage where Suetonius claims that Caligula had king Ptolemy of Mauretania executed simply because the splendour of his cloak (abolla) had attracted popular attention during the games one day.”\u00a0 Courtesy of History of the Ancient World website.<\/p>\n

Drusillia of Mauretania<\/a>
\n“There were two princesses of Mauretania with the name Drusilla (Greek: \u03b7 \u0394\u03c1\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u00ec\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7) and were known as Drusilla of Mauretania.” Excerpted from Hellenica .com<\/p>\n

Drusillia of Mauretania the Younger<\/a>
\nCourtesy of Alchetron<\/p>\n

Drusillia of Mauretania the Younger<\/a>
\n“Drusilla of Mauretania (Greek: \u0394\u03c1\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u00ec\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7<\/span>, 38-79) was a Princess of Mauretania, North Africa and was the great grandchild of Ptolemaic Greek Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt and Roman Triumvir Mark Antony.[1].”.\u00a0 <\/sup>Courtesy of Wikipedia.<\/p>\n

Cleopatra of Mauretania<\/a>
\n“Cleopatra of Mauretania, Cleopatra IX, or a younger Cleopatra Selene (Cleopatra in Greek: \u03b7 \u039a\u03bb\u03b5\u03bf\u03c0\u00e0\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1) could have been a possible daughter of Greek Ptolemaic Princess and later Queen Cleopatra Selene (II) and African King Juba II of Mauretania.” Excerpted from Hellenica .com<\/p>\n

Cleopatra Selene<\/a>
\nExcerpted from Egyptian Royal Geneology<\/p>\n

The Historical Guide to Cleopatra’s daughter, Selene<\/a>
\nCourtesy of history with a Twist.<\/p>\n

Juba II and Cleopatra Selene: Was it a Love Match.<\/a>
\nCourtesy of Stephane Dray<\/p>\n

Accounts of Ancient Mauretania, c. 430 BCE- 550 CE <\/a>
\n“Texts from Herodotus, Strabo, Procopius of Caesarea.” Courtesy of the Ancient History Sourcebook.”<\/p>\n

Conflicts and Instability in Mauretania and Gaius’ Realpolitik<\/a>
\nBy Wouter\u00a0 Vanacker .”Numismatic sources from the protectorate of Mauretania have been overlooked significantly<\/span>in modern historical research concerning the conflicts in Mauretania and the province of<\/span>Africa Proconsularis” <\/span>particularly during the early first century AD. Courtesy of Academia edu.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

Mauri equites. The tactics on light cavalry in Mauretania<\/a>
\nBy Michael P. Speidel, Antiquit\u00e9s africaines Ann\u00e9e 1993 <\/span> Volume 29 <\/span> Num\u00e9ro 1 <\/span> pp. 121-126. Courtesy of YouScribe.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

Ancient Coins of Numidia and Mauretania<\/a>
\nExcerpted from Digital Historia Numerorum: A Manual of Greek Numismatics<\/p>\n

Gaetuli\u00a0\u00a0 – in ancient sources @ attalus.org<\/a>
\nThis page \u00a9 Andrew Smith, 2010<\/p>\n

G<\/a>aetuli\u00a0\u00a0 – in ancient sources @ attalus.org
\nThis page \u00a9 Andrew Smith, 2010<\/p>\n

The Roman Empire in West Africa<\/a>
\nBy Arienne King. Courtesy of the Ancient History Encyclopedia.<\/p>\n

Book Reviews<\/p>\n

The World of Juba II and Kleopatra Selene: Royal Scholarship on Rome’s African Frontier.<\/a>
\nBy Duane W. Roller. Reviewed by Josephine Crawley Quinn for Bryn Mawr Classical Review<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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