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Bocchus II was a king of
Mauretania in the 1st
century BC. He was the son of Mastanesosus, who died in 49 BC, upon
which Bocchus inherited the throne....
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Bocchus,
often referred to as
Bocchus I for clarity, was king of
Mauretania from c. 111 – 80 BCE. He was father-in-law to the
Numidian king Jugurtha,...
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Bocchus is the name of 2
kings of Mauretania.
Bocchus I
Bocchus II This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated with the
title Bocchus. If an internal...
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Lucius Cornelius Bocchus was a
Lusitanian from
Roman Hispania who
wrote about natural history.
Ancient authors mention his writings,
which are otherwise...
- marriage,
Bocchus I of
Mauretania both his ally and father-in-law, an age-old
diplomatic move. At the
outset of the
major war (112–105 BC),
Bocchus stood...
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contact with Numidia.
Bocchus I ([fl.] 110 BC) was father-in-law to the
redoubted Numidian king Jugurtha.
After the
death of king
Bocchus II in 33 BC Rome...
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securing victory,
Bocchus felt
forced by
Roman arms to
betray Jugurtha.
After the
Senate approved negotiations with
Bocchus, it
delegated the talks...
- officers, and
received an
offer of
alliance from
Bocchus I, king of Mauretania. The
defection of
Bocchus, his own father-in-law,
filled Jugurtha with alarm...
- was a
Berber joint king of
Mauretania with his
elder brother Bocchus II, with
Bocchus ruling east of the
Moulouya River and his
brother west. An important...
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Western Numidia.
According to Strabo, upon the
death of the
Mauretanian king
Bocchus II, who was an ally of the Romans, his
kingdom was
briefly governed directly...
