Juba II
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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Greece:
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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Spain:
Juba II was the son of Juba I and became the king of Mauritania, promoting public works in the bay of Cádiz.
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