Jugurtha
noun
died 104 b.c., king of Numidia 113–104.
Jugurthine
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a word derived from
Jugurtha.
Example Sentences
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During the Jugurthine War consular elections took place, as we shall see, in the late autumn or even in the winter.
From A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate by A. H. J. (Abel Hendy Jones) Greenidge
The Jugurthine war ended in the year 106 B.C.
From Caesar: a Sketch by James Anthony Froude
Sulla had excited the jealousy of Marius during the Jugurthine War, and the latter, though now a man of seventy, still cherished his old animosity with all the obstinacy of a most inveterate veteran.
From The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott ? Becket
He obtained the Agnomen of Numidicus for his services in the Jugurthine war.
From Plutarch's Lives, Volume II by Aubrey Stewart
But the corruption of the ruling class was illustrated in connection with the Jugurthine war.
From Outline of Universal History by George Park Fisher
