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Cesarea di Mauretania: la piccola Grecia di Giuba II, tra bronzi e marmi
2020
Punic Iol, renamed Caesarea in honour of Augustus under Juba II, and promoted by the latter to the rank of capital of the kingdom of Mauretania entrusted to him by the princeps in 25 B.C., underwent a splendid phase of development on the model of Hellenistic cities precisely between the end of the 1st century B.C. and the first part of the 1st century A.D. It is very probable that Juba II, who had grown up in Rome, had provided Caesarea with a port, as the intense trade with the Iberian Peninsula, Gaul and Italy, from whose marble quarries material was extracted for architectural constructions and decorations, as well as from those in Greece, would prove. Caesarea has returned a complex of …
Augusto e la politica limitanea in Africa: Cosso Cornelio Lentulo e il bellum Gaetulicum
2018
The present paper aims at analyzing the unrest of the tribes located in the south of the province of Africa and of the reign of Mauretania, that escaped Roman authority. In particular, the research dwells on the hostilities undertaken by the Gaetulians under the principate of Augustus, such as to determine the intervention of the proconsul of Africa Cossus Cornelius Lentulus, given the magnitude of the bellum and in view of the fact that the king of Mauretania Juba II was unable to quell the con+ict. Through the analysis of the sources (Florus, Cassius Dio, Orosius) we set ourselves the task of rebuilding the background, the phases of the war and the casus belli. The analysis stated the sig…
Juba II, rey de los mauros y los libios
2013
Con la tesis Juba II, rey de los mauros y los libios, se analiza la transcendencia que para el Principado de Agusto tuvo la instauración de este príncipe norteafricano como rey de Mauritania. Partiendo del análisis de su origen númida y las relaciones de alianza y amistad que vincularon su familia a Roma, hechos de gran relevancia y ampliamente explicados en este trabajo, se acomete en profundidad el estudio de los restos numismáticos, epigráficos, literarios y arqueológicos que conducen a establecer las líneas de actuación de este monarca en su reino, a nivel socioeconómico, militar y político. En cuanto al primer ascpecto citado, del estudio realizado se desprende que este monarca llevó a…