Juba II Scholar Philosopher Patron of Arts
Cultivated a passion for scholarship, philosophy, and the arts
Cultivated a passion for scholarship, philosophy, and the arts
Juba I’s reign marked a period of prosperity and cultural flourishing in Numidia, and his writings and scholarship continued to influence later generations.
Juba I allied with Julius Caesar during the Civil War, but later fought against him at the Battle of Thapsus.
He was known for his military campaigns, intellectual pursuits, and patronage of the arts and sciences.
Juba I became the king of Numidia and established a powerful kingdom in North Africa.
Juba I received a comprehensive education in Greek and Roman literature, philosophy, and military tactics.