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Roman–Numidian Wars

206 BCE – 46 BCE

Rome's complex relationship with Numidia spanned from alliance against Carthage to eventual annexation.

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Roman–Numidian Wars

206 BCE – 46 BCE

Rome's complex relationship with Numidia spanned from alliance against Carthage to eventual annexation. Masinissa's Numidia was a key Roman ally, but later kings like Jugurtha and Juba I challenged Rome, leading to full conquest under Caesar.

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