Juba II

Juba II

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Juba II (circa 50 BC-23 AD) was the son of Juba I and became the king of Mauritania, where he established his capital at Iol-Caesarea. A scholar with a Greco-Roman education, he was known for his explorations and public works in the region, including significant contributions to the area around Cádiz. His efforts to commemorate his father through a monumental tower in Cádiz have recently gained scholarly attention.

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Juba II was a contemporary of the Roman Emperor Octavian Augustus and named a medicinal plant after his Greek doctor Euphorbus.

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Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-07-21
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Juba II was the son of Juba I and became the king of Mauritania, promoting public works in the bay of Cádiz.

El enigma arqueológico de la gran torre que presidía las costas de Cádiz hace 2.000 años: un estudio concluye que estaba dedicada al rey númida Juba I | Cultura
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-04-19
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