What the records say
- When
- 109 BCE
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.12° N, 9.28° E
- Description
- battle of the Jugurthine War
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Zama (109 BC)
Battle of the Jugurthine war;Numidian victory
The Battle of Zama or siege of Zama pitted the Roman legions under the command of Quintus Caecilius Metellus against Jugurtha's Numidian forces before the besieged city of Zama, which was held by the Roman army.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “guerre de Jugurtha : un corps expéditionnaire commandé par Metellus entre en Numidie et bat Jugurtha à la bataille du Muthul”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page