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Jugurtha

Ju gur tha |jo͝oˈgərTHə ʤuˈɡərθə | (died 104 bc ), joint king of Numidia c. 118 –104. His attacks on his royal partners prompted intervention by Rome and led to the outbreak of the Jugurthine War (112 –105 ). Eventually captured by the Roman general Marius, he was executed in Rome. DERIVATIVES Ju gur thine |-ˈgərTHən |adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

Jugurtha

Jugurtha |dʒəˈgəːθə | (d.104 bc ), joint king of Numidia c. 118 –104. His attacks on his royal partners prompted intervention by Rome and led to the outbreak of the Jugurthine War (112 –105 ). He was eventually captured by the Roman general Marius and executed in Rome. DERIVATIVES Jugurthine |-θʌɪn |adjective

 

Duden Dictionary

Jugurtha

Ju gur tha Eigenname |Jug u rtha |König von Numidien