Hiempsal

In the interim, Hiempsal, king of Numidia, dubious of what he should determine to do, treated young Marius and those that were with him very honorably; but when they had a mind to depart, he still had some presence or other to detain them, and it was manifest he made these delays upon no good design.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

He had no illusions, Hiempsal; call himself royal he might, rule a big rich land he might, but in the eyes of the Roman nobility, he and his were less than the dust.

The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

Very fair and very handsome, he was also a fine physical specimen; too restless to settle himself to any mental task, he sought release in hunting, something King Hiempsal did not enjoy.

The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

Himself closeted with Marius (who had markedly improved in his thinking since coming to Icosium), talking over old times, learning the stories of those campaigns in Numidia and Africa against Jugurtha, Hiempsal took copious notes for the archives of his family, and made bold to dream of an era when one of his sons or grandsons might actually be deemed grand enough to marry a Roman noblewoman.

The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

King Hiempsal now ruled Numidia; the son of Gauda, he was a better man by far.

The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

Then late in his life the hitherto childless Micipsa produced two sons of his own, Adherbal and Hiempsal.

The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990

Gauda was now King of Numidia; not much of a man himself, he had a good son in Prince Hiempsal — who would be king, Marius thought, fairly quickly.

The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990

Adherbal et Hiempsal, colite, observate [63] talem hunc virum, imitamini virtutem et enitimini, ne ego meliores liberos sumpsisse videar quam genuisse. '

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

Sed Hiempsal in oppido Thirmida forte ejus domo utebatur, qui proximus lictor [70] Jugurthae carus acceptusque ei semper fuerat; quem ille casu ministrum oblatum promissis onerat impellitque, uti tamquam suam visens domum eat, portarum claves adulterinas [71] paret

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

The events which Sallust has related hitherto, the murder of Hiempsal, the expulsion of Adherbal by

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust