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Unimpressed by the events unfolding in Iran, Massinissa [Fr] from Algeria, criticizes what he sees as a self deluded western discourse trying to portray Moussavi supporters as pro-democratic.
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Massinissa made many inward parts of Barbary and Numidia in Africa, before his time incult and horrid, fruitful and bartable by this means.
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Massinissa was married to that fair captive Sophonisba, King
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Spain, by Massinissa into Africa, by the Aetolians into Greece, by
Discourses 2003
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The occasion was an attack by Carthage (150) on Rome's ally, Massinissa.
149-146 2001
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Carthage accepted Rome's terms: surrender of Spain and all other Mediterranean islands, transfer of Numidia to Massinissa, payment of 200 talents a year for 50 years, destruction of all except 10 warships, and promise not to make war without Rome's permission.
215-205 2001
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Scipio drove the Carthaginians out of Spain and made a secret treaty with their ally Massinissa of Numidia.
215-205 2001
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The vnhappy end and successe of the loue of King Massinissa, and Queene
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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In some of the North African kingdoms the infiltration of Negro blood was very large and kings like Massinissa and Jugurtha were
The Negro 1915
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Delivered to the Carthaginians by Massinissa, it was incorporated with the Numidian kingdom, and at a later date became part of Numidia Proconsularis.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
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